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Zayira Jordán's Election as President of the UPR Is Rejected: "She Got that Position because of La Fortaleza's imposition."

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The student sector regretted that the Governing Board ignored the recommendations of the university community and its own special committee created for the selection

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San Juan, 21 Jun (EFE).- The National Student Confederation (CEN), representing the eleven General Student Councils of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) system, said this Saturday afternoon that “unequivocally” rejects Zayira Jordan’s appointment as president in ownership of the university system. “Jordán Conde not only lacks any experience within the UPR system, but also does not have the endorsement of a majority of the settled academics of …

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Student and faculty representatives at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) University Board condemned this afternoon the selection of Dr. Zayira Jordán Conde as the current president of the country's leading educational institution, arguing that her appointment contradicts the expressed will of broad sectors of the university community.

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The student sector regretted that the Governing Board ignored the recommendations of the university community and its own special committee created for the selection

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Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz today rejected Zayira Jordán Conde's candidacy to preside over the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and questioned the intentions behind the alleged political support from La Fortaleza.

The appointment of Dr. Zayira Jordán Conde as president-owned by the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) provoked strong opposition on Saturday from student and cloister representatives to the University Board, who denounced that the decision ignores the will expressed by the academic community. According to the spokespersons, the majority of the Academic Senates of the university system supported Dr. Angelica Varela Llavona, recommended in the firs…

SAN JUAN – The Board of Government of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) chose Zayira Jordán Conde as president of the academic institution on Saturday. Jordan Conde was chosen from among the eight candidates evaluated by the Search and Consultation Committee. “We want to congratulate Dr. Zayira Jordán Conde for having been elected and to express to her that this governing body is at her disposal,” said the president of the Governing Board, Ric…

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