June 18, 1999

U. of Chicago President's Plan to Resign Doesn't Quiet Debate Over His Agenda

By BEN GOSE

Critics continue to attack his proposals to increase enrollment and revise the core curriculum

Hugo F. Sonnenschein is stepping to the sidelines, but the controversy over the expansion he has planned for the University of Chicago shows no sign of abating.

Mr. Sonnenschein, the university's president since 1993, announced this month that he would resign in June 2000 to return to teaching economics. Both supporters and critics

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