Around the O has the news here, with some other stuff about the upcoming UO Board of Trustees meetings which will be held in Portland Sept 6-8. UO faculty aren’t on contract until Sept 15th. Classes don’t start until Sept 24. But hey – there’s a home football game on the 9th, hence the timing.
I’ll post the traditional user friendly guide to the BOT agenda in a few days.
Of mild interest, given the Nike/UO connection. Given the controversial call, my guess is that Knight personally approved this.
http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/nike-enters-nfl-anthem-debate-fray-kaepernick-ad/314797/
I’m guessing Altman isn’t thrilled…
Further watering the value of a degree?
I’m sure they can cite many millions of reasons to so honor the man who sold Bowerman’s shoes.