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The president of Wichita State University, Jay Golden, resigned Friday, effective immediately, less than a year after taking the job, The Wichita Eagle reported. The Board of Regents did not provide an explanation for the resignation. Golden had come under fire from some donors for canceling a virtual speech by Ivanka Trump at the WSU Tech graduation last spring.

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Faculty and students are concerned about the confidential process used to hire Representative Bill Johnson, who has d

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