From former ASU President Shirley Strum Kenny. The sad thing about this letter: it’s dated January 9. In it, she says “considerable fence-mending” will be required to help the community heal after the hostile takeover engineered by Azziz. It has been more than two months since he received that letter. Where is the fence-mending? Azziz refused an interview request from …
OBAMA TRIES TO SAVE THE A
CAN OBAMA SAVE THE A? He’s trying, but it isn’t going well so far. One thing you can say for Dr. Ricardo Azziz: the man is tenacious. And he’s what is sometimes called a company man. That’s someone whose allegiance to his employer comes before personal beliefs or loyalty to fellow workers. Despite poll results (which he requested), he mounted …
The Board of Regents on hidden camera!!!
Through a confidential source the Medical Examiner has obtained this hidden camera video. The gentleman shown is Augusta and the woman is the Board of Regents.
Only for die-hard Augustans?
In a word, no. Check this out from The Golf Channel.
If they were looking for a bad name…
…they could have asked me.
I feel like I need to take a shower
It’s not that the name Georgia Regents University is all that bad. Not that the Medical Examiner is in favor of it. Not at all. On the most basic level, it’s actually the kind of name that some people have, the kind they frequently have to repeat or spell out. In print, no problem. In speech, it’s often going to …
University of Augusta? Hold on.
Upon further review, we would like to recast the Medical Examiner’s vote in the Name The University Game. Previously, we endorsed the University of Augusta. For all the talk of branding, we say branding schmanding. For us, the name has nothing to do with branding. However, Augusta is a name of note around the world in a way few other …
WHAT WAS THE RUSH?
The Big Merger: what was the rush? Is the merger of Augusta State University with Georgia Health Sciences University a good thing? Maybe. Maybe not. We don’t know. And neither does anyone else. One of the regents said last week that the sudden rush to merge learning institutions across the state should wait. Someone should determine whether or not the …