April 6, 2001
CUNY Board, Despite Student Objections, Picks New President for City College
Trustees of the City University of New York voted last week to hire the law-school dean at Ohio State University as the new president of City College, despite objections from some students and faculty members who wanted the search broadened to include other candidates.
The Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to hire Gregory H. Williams to lead the Manhattan college, which has been without a permanent president since July 1999. That's when the board forced the resignation of Yolanda T.
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