Rogers says he wishes Morris Brown's board of directors started earlier to convey the type of urgency they are now displaying.
As for mail that has been filling his office for the last two to three weeks, Rogers says SACS staff is responding to each letter individually.
"While I am aware of the sensitivities surrounding Morris Brown," Rogers adds, "I am not in a position to reverse the decision."
No date has been set for Morris Brown's appeals hearing. But SACS officials say it will take place after seniors graduate March 15.
For more information on Howard
University's letter campaign, visit <www.howard.edu/savemorrisbrown>.
— By Tracie Powell
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