San Jose State president apologizes, says he regrets leaving faculty out of decisions

San Jose State’s embattled president has issued a public apology, vowing to “right the ship” after a rocky year and widespread criticism led the statewide chancellor to an unprecedented public review of the campus’s leadership… Last November, citing poor communication and low morale, San Jose State’s Academic Senate asked White to step in and repair the faculty’s fractured relationship with the administration. Qayoumi — a member of the Academic Senate — supported the resolution, which did not mention him by name. White agreed to intervene, possibly marking the first such review of a CSU campus…

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by Katy Murphy, The San Jose Mercury News.

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