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PHILADELPHIA--The faculty senate of the University of Pennsylvania voted in special session on Tuesday to urge the trustees to consider Provost Vartan Gregorian for the presidency...
...meeting was called at the request of 120 faculty members who expressed concern at the nomination of F. Sheldon Hackney, now president of Tulane University, and the resignation of Gregorian, who many had expected would become president...
...There was overwhelming support tor Gregorian at the meeting," Faculty Senate Chairman Paul Bender said yesterday...
After the announcement that Hackney had been selected, Gregorian announced he would resign October 24, ending an eight-year association with the school...
...faculty senate also will meet in special session to discuss the selection of Hackney. More than 120 faculty members signed a petition for the special session, but several signers said they wanted to understand why the trustees had passed over Gregorian rather than to overturn Hackney's selection...