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Hank Brown, Mike Rosen to help lead CU-Boulder's search for visiting conservative scholar - The Denver Post

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Hank Brown, Mike Rosen to help lead CU-Boulder's search for visiting conservative scholar

POSTED:   07/03/2012 10:52:41 AM MDT
UPDATED:   07/03/2012 05:42:00 PM MDT
By Brittany Anas,Camera Staff Writer



The University of Colorado's Boulder campus -- which long has been perceived as a liberal hotbed -- on Tuesday tapped former CU President Hank Brown and Denver talk-show host Mike Rosen to help lead a nationwide search for a visiting scholar of conservative thought.
CU already has raised $1 million in donations to fund its Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy, a position that is funded for at least three years. The scholar doesn't necessarily need to be right-leaning, but must be an expert in conservative thought and policy.
"This recognizes that mainstream, conservative viewpoints are underrepresented at CU and at most colleges in the country," said Rosen, who hosts a morning talk show weekdays on 850 KOA and


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