Regents face pressure as swift 30 minute info request circulates
Vice chairs of the presidential search committee say a 30 minute turnaround on public information was requested by regents amid turmoil after the halted Skorton search. Faculty leaders warn of intimidation while officials defend access to public data and stress process friction.
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Local Dems call for regents resignations in Iowa
Iowa City Democrats demand all nine state regents resign after a botched University of Iowa presidential search. They call for a campus led new search, Culver to form independent panel, and an attorney general review of open meetings.
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Governor confident in regents as UI president search continues
Governor Vilsack says he remains confident the best candidate will be found for the University of Iowa presidency amid campus controversy. He backs the Board of Regents, urges campus focus on selecting the top candidate, and notes no new meeting is planned while talks with parties proceed.
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Tom Vilsack
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