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F.T. Norton Calling for the revocation of Darrell Allison’s appointment as chancellor of Fayetteville State University, the schools Faculty Senate voted Friday to declare that the search for a chancellor had failed, and demanded that interim Chancellor Peggy Valentine be installed to the position.  The Faculty Senate, made up of elected representatives from all branches of the school, met in open session Friday to consider a number of resolutions concerning the growing controversy surroundin...

A petition to revoke the selection of Fayetteville State University's newest chancellor continues to gain momentum, as the Faculty Senate expresses its displeasure with the process.

The mother-in-law of Fayetteville State University’s chancellor-elect served on the school’s Board of Trustees until the day before he was elected. Darrell T. Allison, who is scheduled to become chancellor at FSU on March 15, is facing questions about how he was chosen for the position. Some FSU alumni are opposing his selection. Brenda Timberlake, who was an FSU trustee and was still listed as one on the school website Wednesday afternoon, was asked during a telephone interview if she is ...

Questions continue to swirl over the selection of Darrell Allison as the next chancellor of Fayetteville State University.

I changed my mind at least twice. I have always tried to be honest in whatever I write, and let the chips fall where they may.  Like many, I am not thrilled about the process in how Allison came to be chancellor. He resigned from the UNC Board of Governors in the fall, with three years remaining, and the same body chose him to lead FSU. The proceedings of a university search committee have been kept secret, but more than 60 other applicants applied for the job. One cannot help but wonder if an...

“We’re not going to discuss any confidential details of the search process,” Womble said. Just after Womble made that statement, Augustine said without prompting that support for Allison “was unanimous.” “As a board when we sent all the names up to the system for consideration, we felt very confident,” he said before Womble again interrupted. “You don’t have to talk about that, Mr. Chairman,” he said. When contacted Friday about Augustine’s statement regarding the unanimou...

The UNC System Board of Governors has chosen one of its own former members, Darrell Allison, as the next chancellor of Fayetteville State University.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Fayetteville State University has a new chancellor Darrell Allison, a longtime advocate of North Carolinas historically minority-serving institutions, will take over the role March 15. "Darrell Allison is a creative leader who understands the value of Fayetteville State University to the community, the region, and the state," University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans said. Hell be the universitys 12th chancellor. Allison is currently vice president of...

Former UNC Board of Governors member Darrell Allison has been named as the next chancellor for Fayetteville State University.&nbsp&#x3B;

Here’s what the Editorial Board learned after reviewing the documents released through the DTH's settlement with the UNC System over Silent Sam, what it all means and why it matters.