Interim Director Advances in Search | Cedar Rapids News

The University of Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom is moving forward in its search for a permanent director, with interim leader Luciano de Castro advancing after a year of navigating tensions over autonomy—despite new rules forcing undergrads to take its courses. De Castro has clashed with the university and Board of Regents over budget and hiring control, but found key backing from Richard Lowery of UT Austin, who chairs the search committee. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df68b261e3baa44b