August 15, 2008

U. of Georgia Abruptly Halts Some Research Leaves for Faculty Members

By Robin Wilson

Citing looming state budget cuts, administrators at the University of Georgia have canceled faculty research leaves for this coming academic year, just days before the semester is to begin.

But confusion reigns on the campus as to the precise effect of the cancellations, and which professors who were due to have such leaves in the coming academic year will be affected. University officials gave The Chronicle conflicting assessments.

Arnett C. Mace Jr. the

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