How would a student newspaper at Wash U know the job description had been revised? Let's not jump to conclusions that is true.
However, I do find it interesting neither Whitman nor his head of communications was available for comment - seems like an implicit admission he is in the running.
+1 Amen - just hire Whitman already. Bronze Tablet. Former lawyer for the NFL. Illini football alum. 6 years of AD experience. If we wait too long on Whitman, Purdue may get him.
I agree we should put the AD search on hold until a permanent chancellor is named (and Barbara Wilson clearly is proving herself not to be that person based on how badly she is handling this AD search).
In re-reading the Wilson quote on the timeline, she said BY the end of the month, not the...