Lawmakers, regents raise concerns about 'undue influence' in University of Minnesota regent elections
Copy shortlink: State lawmakers and members of the University of Minnesotas Board of Regents are raising concerns that the Legislatures process of electing new regents has become too prone to outside influence. A 24-member council charged with recruiting and recommending qualified regent candidates has become too political, says its chairman, with some members working to "push the candidates of their choice" instead of providing a robust list to the Legislature. Addition...
Source: startribune.com