A Failed Presidential Search Divides the U. of Iowa

The University of Iowa, beset by controversy since its governing board scuttled a 10-month search for the institution's next president, will start its presidential search over from scratch.

The Board of Regents, which in November rejected all four finalists in the first search, tapped a popular dean, David C. Johnsen, to head the new search committee. The plan is to move quickly, with the selection of committee members to be completed early this month. The board says it wants to name a

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