Penn State Board of Trustees Removes Member, Preventing Reelection

Trustee Barry Fenchak Removed From Penn State Board

Embattled trustee Barry Fenchak has been removed from the Pennsylvania State University board, The Centre Daily Times reported. During a special meeting Monday, the Penn State board voted 30 to 4 to oust Fenchak, who was one of nine trustees elected by alumni. He was just two weeks of shy of the end of his term on June 30, and according to trustee bylaws, his removal makes him ineligible to ever hold a board seat again.

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Penn State Board of Trustees removes member, preventing reelection

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) — After months of legal battle, the majority of the Penn State Board of Trustees voted to remove one of its members two weeks before the end of his term. The board voted 30-4 in a special meeting Monday, June 16, to remove Barry Fenchak from the trustees. According to the trustee bylaws, being voted out now renders Fenchak ineligible to "stand for election or serve again as a Trustee; such prohibition is to be permane…

Penn State votes to remove Barry Fenchak from Board of Trustees

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Penn State Trustees Remove Board Member

In a 30-4 vote, the Penn State Board of Trustees voted to remove outspoken board member Barry Fenchak, after the board reportedly investigated a claim that Fenchak had a “verbal interaction” with a female staff member at the Altoona Campus that reportedly made her uncomfortable.  The interaction reportedly happened days after Fenchak filed a lawsuit against the board after he said his requests for information about the management of the universi…