Incoming freshmen at the University of Florida may have to settle for Spring and Summer semester classes only. The idea is being considered by the Board of Governors as a means of increasing class availability and better utilize university space. The idea is only a pilot program and? the Board of Governors’ spokesperson Kelly Layman says the idea won?t go into effect until Fall 2011, at the earliest.<\/p>\n

“The Board of Governors of the state university system is considering the concept,” Layman said. “The University of Florida still has a proposal, a formal proposal, to put on the table, that will outline all the details about how this will work as a pilot program, just at the University of Florida. So they’ll come back in November and let us know.”<\/p>\n

If the Board of Governors approve the idea, other schools could implement the Spring-only enrollment on a voluntary basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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