University officials restated their policy on demonstrations yesterday, notifying employees that they are free to voice their opinions on the war in Iraq but need clearance from a supervisor before missing work to attend demonstrations.
Supervisors were advised that adequate staffing must be maintained during regular work hours.
Officials warned University employees that unauthorized absences could bring disciplinary action.
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