How Sonny Perdue's ascent to chancellor went from implausible to inevitable

Published: Feb. 18, 2022, 5:52 p.m.

b"Students and faculty members around the state are reacting to news that Republican former Gov. Sonny Perdue may soon head up Georgia\\u2019s public university system. This week, officials on the Board of Regents announced Perdue is the sole finalist for the top job of chancellor. Opponents of the choice say Perdue's appointment would jeopardize academic freedom across the system\\u2019s 26 campuses."