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Yuko Fujigaki, the Runner-up, Was Selected as President of the University of Tokyo; Faculty and Staff Members Have Submitted a Petition Demanding an Explanation, Citing "Spread Speculation and Personal attacks."

[Yomiuri Shimbun] On the 13th, a group of University of Tokyo faculty and staff members submitted a request to the Presidential Selection and Supervision Committee, which selected Professor Yuko Fujigaki, who came in second in the preference vote, as the next president of the University of Tokyo, regarding the selection process for the next president held last month. According to sources, the request was initiated by nine University of Tokyo pro…

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(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Do-yeon = Kyodo News reports that faculty and staff have demanded an explanation regarding the selection of the female runner-up as the next president of the University of Tokyo...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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On the 13th, a group of faculty and staff members from the University of Tokyo submitted a request to the selection committee chair, Yuko Kuniya (a trustee of Tokyo University of the Arts), demanding an explanation regarding how the results of the internal university vote were taken into consideration in the selection process for the president of the University of Tokyo. The selection process took place at the end of September…

·Tokyo, Japan
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[Yomiuri Shimbun] On the 13th, a group of University of Tokyo faculty and staff members submitted a request to the Presidential Selection and Supervision Committee, which selected Professor Yuko Fujigaki, who came in second in the preference vote, as the next president of the University of Tokyo, regarding the selection process for the next president held last month. According to sources, the request was initiated by nine University of Tokyo pro…

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It was learned on the 13th, through interviews with relevant parties, that a group of faculty and staff at the University of Tokyo have submitted a request to the selection committee members demanding an explanation for the reasons behind the university's selection of Professor Yuko Fujigaki of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as its next president. The request was submitted on the 13th…

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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