California: Humboldt State faculty wants to oust president

by E Wayne Ross on June 5, 2009

Mercury News: Humboldt State faculty wants to oust president

ARCATA, Calif.—The faculty of Humboldt State University is calling on its president to step down over his decision to appoint a top administrator without conducting a national search.

By a 128-4 margin, the university’s General Faculty Association cast a vote of no confidence against President Rollin Richmond on Tuesday night, citing “a pattern of failed leadership.”