Mark Kennedy was confirmed as the next CU president in a 5-4 vote despite significant backlash to his nomination. By Carina Julig
Tag: CU President
Regents Irene Griego and Linda Shoemaker to vote no on Mark Kennedy
Amid a report from the CU Faculty Council that Kennedy misrepresented himself during the search process, two regents say they will vote against his confirmation. By Carina Julig
Mark Kennedy receives unwelcoming crowd during final stop of CU tour
Marking Kennedy’s final forum this week, the CU presidential finalist faced tough questions and vocal pushback from the Boulder audience. By Carina Julig
How Mark Kennedy became the sole finalist for CU president
More on the presidential search process behind Kennedy’s nomination and the alternative outcomes students are exploring. By Robert Tann
Faculty and staff react to Mark Kennedy’s presidential nomination
Faculty from CU as well as Kennedy’s past universities provided the CUI with a range of opinions toward his nomination. By Carina Julig
Opinion: Process, not just Kennedy, severely lacking
Wherein we devote more time to calling out the Regents’ decision process than they spent interviewing their sole finalist. By Alex Wolf-Root
Students hold rally in protest of Mark Kennedy’s presidential nomination
Hundreds gathered to protest the selection of Mark Kennedy as the sole CU presidential finalist on Norlin Quad on Monday. By Carina Julig and Tory Lysik
[UPDATED] Kennedy says views on LGBT issues have “evolved;” community continues to raise concern
While Mark Kennedy defends his anti-LGBT record, community members continue to raise concerns about transparency in regard to the Board of Regents decision. By Carina Julig
Opinion: Against Mark Kennedy
Mark Kennedy is a terrible choice for university president. The regents should be ashamed that he is their sole finalist. By Alex Wolf-Root
CU presidential finalist Mark Kennedy bears anti-civil rights voting record
Kennedy’s announcement has drawn backlash from the CU community and a student protest is planned for Monday. By Carina Julig and Robert Tann