M08-06 – 9TH PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH COLLECTION

Box 1

File 1 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Brad Bartel

File 2 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Dean L. Brescini

File 3 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Lance R. Grahn

File 4 – 9th presidential Candidate – Thomas L. Keon

File 5 – 9th presidential Candidate – Allen Meadors

File 6 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Bernie L. Patterson

File 7 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Aaron M. Podolefsky

File 8 – 9th Presidential Candidate – Ray Joseph Simon

File 9 – Candidate Survey Total

File 10 – Newspaper – Log Cabin Democrat, March 31, 2009 – “Potential Presidents Head to ”

File 11 – Internet Articles – President’s Home – July 19-Aug 7, 2011

File 12 – Internet Articles – President’s Home/Aramark’s $700,000 Gift –

Aug 31-Sept 16, 2011

File 13 – Allen Meador’s email to faculty/staff – December 2010-August 2011

File 14 – Scott Rousell – Board of Trustees Member Resigns – May 2, 2012

End of Box 1

 

 

Box 2

Item 1A – Newspaper Article “Board Buys Out President’s Contract,” The Echo, Sept. 3, 2008

Item 1B – Newspaper Article – “Courtway Seeks Smooth Transition” – The Echo – September 10, 2008

Item 2 – Newspaper Article – “ Board of Trustees to Meet Monday to Decide Process for Choosing President” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – September 21, 2008

Item 3 – Newspaper Article – “ Urged to Search for Educator as Next President” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – September 23, 2008

Item 4 – Newspaper Article – “ Board Hears Input” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 23, 2008

Item 5 – Newspaper Article – “Faculty wants Role in Presidential Search” – The Echo – September 24, 2008

Item 6 – Newspaper Article – “As One Chapter Closes, Another Opens” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – January 9, 2009

Item 7 – Newspaper Article – “Simon Nominee for Chief” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – February 2, 2009

Item 8 – Newspaper Article – “Search Continues” – Log Cabin Democrat – February 3, 2009

Item 9 – 2 copies – Newspaper Article – “Committee receives 13 Applications” – The Echo – February 4, 2009

Item 10 – Newspaper Article – “Courtway discusses ’s future at Kiwanis” – Log Cabin Democrat – February 5, 2009

Item 11 – Newspaper Article – “Simon Officially seeking ’s Chief Position” – Log Cabin Democrat – February 13, 2009

Items 12-16 moved to different collections

Item 17 – Newspaper Article – “Search narrows to 24” – Log Cabin Democrat – March 3, 2009

Item 18 – Newspaper Article – “ President Search Narrows” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – March 17, 2009

Item 19 – Newspaper Article – “Eight names remain in president search” – Log Cabin Democrat – March 17, 2009

Item 20 – 2 copies – Newspaper Article – “Potential presidents head to ” – Log Cabin Democrat – March 31, 2009

Item 21 – Newspaper Article – “Thompson declines nomination” – Log Cabin Democrat – April 7, 2009

Item 22 – Newspaper Article – “Presidential candidates share views during campus visits” – The Echo – April 22, 2009

Item 23 – Newspaper Article – “Simon Presents Ideas for Presidency” – The Log Cabin Democrat – April 24, 2009

Item 24 – Newspaper Article – “Late Finalist for Job Creates Stir” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 14, 2009

Item 25 – Newspaper Article – “ Trustees Choose Four to Interview” – Log Cabin Democrat – May 15, 2009

Item 26 – Newspaper Article – “Informal Vote is Still a Vote” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 17, 2009

Item 27 – Newspaper Article – “ Board to Meet 4 Finalist for Top Job” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – June 5, 2009

Item 28 – Newspaper Article – “ trustees may hire new president today” – Log Cabin Democrat – June 11, 2009

Item 29 – Online article – “Meadors facing “hard decision” – Robesonion – June 12, 2009

Item 30 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors is Choice for Helm at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – June 12, 2009

Item 31 – Newspaper Article – “ Offers Presidency to Meadors” – Log Cabin Democrat – June 12, 2009

Item 32 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors Set to be Introduced as President” – Log Cabin Democrat – June 16, 2009

Item 33 – Newspaper Article – “New President Signs $238,000 Contract” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – June 17, 2009

Item 34 – Newspaper Article – “Meador Commits to Raises at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – June 20, 2009

Item 35 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors’ Arrival marks ‘New Era’ at ” – Log Cabin Democrat – June 20, 2009

Item 36 – Newspaper Article – “ Report read, Discussed in Secret” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette  – September 1, 2010

Item 37 – Newspaper Article – “Family of Leader gets Lifts” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 25, 2010

Item 38 – Newspaper Cartoon about Meadors and – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 25, 2010

Item 39 – Newspaper Letter – “ Brought Shame” by Jenny Abrams – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 25, 2010

Item 40 – Newspaper Article – “This has to Stop” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – October 1, 2010

Item 41 – Newspaper Article – “State to Review Complaint” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – October 20, 2010

Item 42 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors Replies to Transport Objection” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – October 22, 2010

Item 43 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors gets Credit as Steadies Itself” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – December 26, 2010

Item 44 – Newspaper Article – “ Trustees OK $510,000 for Sidewalks” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – February 26, 2011

Item 45 – Newspaper Article – “President’s House to Undergo Repairs; Meadors, Wife to Stay in Guest House” – The Echo – March 9, 2011

Item 46 – Newspaper Article – “Repairs Displace President of ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – April 1, 2011

Item 47 – Newspaper Article – “There They Go Again” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – April 6, 2011

Item 48 – Newspaper Article – “This is Cost Containment?” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – April 8, 2011

Item 49 – Newspaper Article – “ to Seek City Approval for Upgrades to Sidewalks” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 24, 2011

Item 50 – Newspaper Article – “Committee to Discuss Future of President’s House” – Log Cabin Democrat – July 20, 2011

Item 51 – Newspaper Article – “Housing for Chief Argued at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – August 7, 2011

Item 52 – 2 copies – Newspaper Article – “ Trustees Hear Options for President’s Home” – Log Cabin Democrat – August 7, 2011

Item 53 – Newspaper Article – “Bill for Retreat: $3,684” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – August 13, 2011

Item 54- Newspaper Article – “ Sidewalks Get a Coat of Red” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – August 24, 2011

Item 55- Newspaper Article – “For Home Face-Lift at , a Gift” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – August 27, 2011

Item 56 – Newspaper Article – “Aramark Gifts $700K to President’s Residence” – Log Cabin Democrat – August 27, 2011

Item 57 – Newspaper Article – “ Chief Takes Blame on Aramark Offer” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 1, 2011

Item 58 – Newspaper Article – “ ‘Gift’ Comes with Condition” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 1, 2011

Item 59 – Newspaper Article – “Panel to Investigate Fray over ‘Gift’” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 2, 2011

Item 60 – Newspaper Article – “Today’s Outrage at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 2, 2011

Item 61 – Newspaper Article – “ Trustees to Investigate ‘Gift’ that wasn’t a Gift” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 2, 2011

Item 62 – Newspaper Article – “ President Quits Amid Probe Over ‘Gift’” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 3, 2011

Item 63 – Newspaper Article – “ President Out; Courtway Interim for Second Time” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 3, 2011

Item 64 – Newspaper Article – “Again, Into the Breach at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 4, 2011

Item 65- Newspaper Article – “Again, Into the Breach at ” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 4, 2011

Item 66 – Newspaper Article – “Right, Wrong and ” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 4, 2011

Item 67 – Newspaper Article – “Aramark ‘gift; said Solicited by School” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 7, 2011

Item 68 – Newspaper Article – “One More Thing…” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 7, 2011

Item 69 – Newspaper Article – “ Study Committee Defers Investigation to Audit Office” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 7, 2011

Item 70 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors Resigns, Board Buys out Contract” – The Echo – September 7, 2011

Item 71 – Newspaper Article – “Aramark Grant was Requested by ”& “Historic Sidewalk Removed at , End Caps Remain” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 8, 2011

Item 72 – Newspaper Article – “Beebe Weighs in on ’s ‘Gift’” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 9, 2011

Item 73 – Newspaper Article – “Board Hands Aramark ‘Gift’ Probe to Audit Office” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 10, 2011

Item 74 – Newspaper Article – “’s Office of Internal Audit Takes on Investigation” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 10, 2011

Item 75 – Newspaper Article – “Transparency” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 12, 2011

Item 76 – Newspaper Article – “Legislator Urges to Hand Probe to Outsiders” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 13, 2011

Item 77 – Newspaper Article – “Roussel Urged to Recuse” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 14, 2011

Item 78 – Newspaper Article – “Internal audit to take over investigation” – The Echo – September 14, 2011

Item 79 – Newspaper Article – “University Chiefs Back Vendor Deals” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 15, 2011

Item 80 – Newspaper Article – “Another Group Urges Trustee Recusal” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 15, 2011

Item 81 – Newspaper Article – “Officials: College-Vendor Contracts with Perks Common” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 15, 2011

Item 82 – Newspaper Article – “Shut Up, He explained” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 16, 2011

Item 83 – Newspaper Letter – “Clean House at ” by Jimmie Smith – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 16, 2011

Item 84 – Newspaper Article – “Groups at Question Buyout” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 21, 2011

Item 85 – 2 copies – Newspaper Article – “State Police Will Investigate how Handled Contract” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 23, 2011

Item 86 – Newspaper Article – “ Trustees Call off Audit of Vender Bid” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 28, 2011

Item 87 – Newspaper Article – “ Audit Committee Suspends Aramark Investigation” – Log Cabin Democrat – September 28, 2011

Item 88 – Newspaper Article – “Enter the State Police” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 29, 2011

Item 89 – Newspaper Letter – “Arkansas Due an Apology” by Eugene Pfeifer – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – September 29, 2011

Item 90 – Newspaper Letter – “State’s Accountability” by Anthony Lloyd – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – October 2, 2011

Item 91 – Newspaper Article – “Board Suspends Internal Investigation” – The Echo – October 5, 2011

Item 92 – Newspaper Article – “Meador’ Buyout Bypassed Contract” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – January 14, 2012

Item 93 – Newspaper Article – “-Vendor File is Handed to Prosecutor” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – April 5, 2012

Item 94 – Newspaper Article – “ Faculty Senate to Trustee: Step Down” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – April 27, 2012

Item 95- Newspaper Article – “Faculty Senate Asks Trustee to Step Down” – Log Cabin Democrat – April 28, 2012

Item 96 – Newspaper Article – “Beebe Talks with Trustee” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 1, 2012

Item 97 – Newspaper Article – “ Trustee Resigns After Vendor Flap” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 7, 2012

Item 98 – Newspaper Article – “Beebe Ready to Ask, but Trustee said He’d Resign, Aide Said” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 8, 2012

Item 99 – Newspaper Article – “Beebe Receives Roussel’s Resignation Letter” – Log Cabin Democrat – May 8, 2012

Item 100 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors said Shred It, 2 Say” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 12, 2012

Item 101 – Newspaper Article – “’s Newton: Resisted Pressure” – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – May 13, 2012

Item 102 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors charged in food-vendor case” – Arkansas Democrat Gazette – August 30, 2012

Item 103 – Newspaper Article – “Former President Meadors charged” – Log Cabin Democrat – August 31, 2012

Item 104 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors, Gillean enter innocent pleas” – Log Cabin Democrat – November 20, 2012

Item 105 – Newspaper Article – “Former campus administrators plead not guilty” – The Echo – November 28, 2012

Item 106 – Newspaper Article – “Meadors enters guilty plea, fined $250” – Log Cabin Democrat – January 15, 2013

Item 107 – Newspaper Article – “President’s porn appetite produces problems” – The Echo – February 6, 2013

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