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Late this June, the City University of New York (CUNY) Board of Trustees gave the final vote of approval for Director of the Harvard Foundation S. Allen Counter, Jr. to become the next president of Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York. From a field of more than 70 candidates...
"Following an extensive national search, Dr. [S. Allen] Counter of Harvard University was offered and accepted the position of president of Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York. On Monday June 27, the board of trustees of CUNY voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Counter president of Medgar...
Counter, if he accepts the post, will replaceMedgar Evers' acting president, Dr. Leo A. Corbie,who would then resume his duties as vicechancellor for student affairs and specialprograms.
"Dr. Counter will be meeting with senior [CUNY] administrators this week to review the status of the Medgar Evers appointment," the source said, adding that CUNY, the parent school to Medgar Evers, would like the matter to be resolved "expeditiously."
Medgar Evers was founded in 1969 as a four-yearcollege, but was turned into a community collegeduring the 1976 New York fiscal crisis. CUNY haspetitioned New York state to reinstate the schoolas a senior college. Medgar Evers currently handsout both two and four-year diplomas