Kane Webb e-mails friends and colleagues this morning to say he’s not going to be head of communications for UCA after all.

I won’t be going to UCA. In the end, Lu Hardin and I mutually agreed that it just wasn’t a good fit—for either me or the institution. But mostly for me. I fear I’m too far gone as a writer and journalist to be a publicist. (And I say that with no disrespect at all to folks in the PR and marketing biz.) Lu Hardin—for whom I now have even greater respect and admiration—will get himself a communications person he and that thriving university deserve.

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