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Message: [QUOTE="SU68, post: 4681526, member: 3438"] [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)][SIZE=5]AAU changed their ranking requirements in 2011 and kicked out U of Nebraska in a contentious vote. “It was very clear that the easiest path to scoring high on the criteria is to have large medical schools or large science and engineering faculties,” said Nancy Cantor, chancellor of Syracuse University, which was reviewed along with Nebraska and has decided to leave the AAU voluntarily in the coming months. [URL="https://www.chronicle.com/article/nebraskas-ouster-opens-a-painful-debate-within-the-aau/"]Nebraska’s Ouster Opens a Painful Debate Within the AAU[/URL] SU is a Carnegie R-1 research institution. The Carnegie system doesn't lean as heavily on medical schools. Our research dollars are more weighted from private foundations than Federal $$.[/SIZE][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]