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Former GOP Congressman Mark Kennedy speaks at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus on May 2, 2019, the day the board of regents named him as the system's new president. The announcement that Kennedy was the sole finalist for the $850,000-a-year job was met with unprecedented protest and concern that politics, not merit drove the process. (Photo by Susan Greene)

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CU regents passed over more experienced and prominent applicants when picking...

Susan Greene - December 31, 2019

The University of Colorado’s elected board of regents passed over applicants with more experience running universities and more distinguished careers when it hired conservative former...

Mark Kennedy was the sole finalist for the job of president of the University of Colorado. He won the job after a 5-4 party-line vote by the CU Board of Regents Thursday, May 2. (Photo by Susan Greene, Colorado Independent.

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Regents name Mark Kennedy CU president over stiff campus opposition

Susan Greene - May 2, 2019

The University of Colorado’s Board of Regents has hired Mark Kennedy to lead the state’s flagship university despite overwhelming opposition from students, faculty and...

Mark Kennedy, president of North Dakota University and finalist for the top job at the University of Colorado, on stage with CU Board of Regents Chair Sue Sharkey at a public forum on April 24, 2019. (Photo by Susan Greene)

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Decision Dissected: What regents say they knew – and didn’t –...

Susan Greene - April 30, 2019

It was early April and the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents hunkered down for a second day at Denver International Airport’s Westin Hotel...

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CU regents passed over more experienced and prominent applicants when picking...

Regents name Mark Kennedy CU president over stiff campus opposition

Decision Dissected: What regents say they knew – and didn’t –...