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What Led to a Faculty Revolt at the U. of Massachusetts at Boston

June 25, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

The Chronicle of Higher Education

By Eric Kelderman

June 18, 2018

 

On the surface, it’s not hard to find reasons the search for a new chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Boston collapsed last month.

Employees on the urban campus were disappointed in what many saw as a slate of unqualified candidates to lead the city’s only four-year public university. They were incensed over the sale of a nearby private college to the state’s flagship university, in Amherst. And they were disheartened by budget cuts, layoffs, and turnover in university leadership over the past year.

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