King cancels leave request.(Main)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | January 14, 2005 | Copyright

Byline: KENNETH AARON Staff Writer

NEW YORK - State University of New York Chancellor Robert King dropped his request for a six-month paid sabbatical on Thursday, just three days after he first asked trustees for the leave.

King, who spoke briefly to trustees before the meeting was adjourned, said the timing for his request was not right.

"The challenges facing the university at this time, ranging from our budget to the adoption of our recently proposed tuition policy, are more important, right now, than the sabbatical I had hoped to take," King ...

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