Lawmaker wants campus trustees to hire and fire Utah's college and university presidents, not state regents

Rep. Justin Fawson says the Board of Regents should support and coordinate Utah’s higher education system, not govern it. <br>

(Chris Detrick | Tribune file photo) University of Utah President David W. Pershing speaks at Jon M. Huntsman Center during the Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 4, 2017.