Michael F. Adams, who led the University of Georgia through a period of explosive growth—and fierce controversy—has passed away at 77. Adams’ tenure saw UGA rise to national prominence, with new colleges, research centers, and a tripled endowment. But for many, his legacy is forever tied to the 2003 decision to oust beloved football coach Vince Dooley, sparking years of debate and division among Bulldogs fans. How do you weigh transformative progress against a move that fractured a community? Let’s talk about what leadership means when tradition and change collide. #Sports #Football #UGA