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Attempt to restructure College of A&S causes faculty uproar

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By Joe Wilson —

The faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences is in an uproar after Interim Provost Gerry Bradley made comments expressing his intention to reorganize the college during a faculty assembly call on Jan. 28.

Bradley’s use of the word “reorganize” caused widespread confusion. Faculty members who attended the meeting claim that Bradley did not explain to what extent the college would change. At one point during the meeting, Bradley mentioned the idea of reducing the number of departments within A&S.

To clarify Friday’s announcement, Bradley sent an email to all A&S faculty on Feb.