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Linton replacement hired

4/13/2011: This just in from Bean. Excellent news, she was the search committee’s top choice. And this was a real national search with real faculty on the hiring committee. Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce the hiring of Kimberly A. Espy as the University of Oregon’s new Vice President…

Exec Committte tables New Partnership motion

4/12/2011: Good call: From: “Nathan Tublitz” Date: April 12, 2011 6:17:48 PM PDTTo: [email protected]: president Lariviere , [email protected]: senate10_11: US10/11-10 New Partnership motion withdrawnReply-To: [email protected] Dear Senators, President Lariviere and Provost Bean: I write to let you know that the Senate Executive Committee, sponsor of US10/11-10 Motion to endorse the…

follow-up on Huron report

4/8/2011: Date: April 8, 2011 5:31:06 PM PDTTo: Elizabeth Denecke , Public Records Requests Cc: Frances Dyke , …Subject: public records request, Huron report Hi Liz – The last amendment to the Huron contracts you sent me earlier this week says: A. The second to the last bullet point in…

Kitzhaber education plan

4/6/2011: Gov Kitzhaber’s is out selling his “one board to bind them” education plan. The fact that his chief adviser is Springfield Schools head Nancy Golden is a good sign – she’s very impressive. Big step up from Goldschmidt’s Dr. Pernsteiner – whoops, sorry, that’s Mr. Pernsteiner. The RG has…

UO Police Bill chugs along

4/5/2011: President Lariviere’s UO Freedom legislation is off the table until the next session, and apparently many other education bills are also stuck in the House Ed committee. But the state Senate seems to be rolling right along with the bill to allow UO to convert DPS to an armed,…