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Old 12-29-2008, 05:08 AM   #12
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To the extent that people do not get hired at the Univ. of Utah simply because they are Mormon, no matter what their personal beliefs on history, science, gay, etc. are, that will make many Mormons look at the institution dimly.
Because I am not involved in the world of academia, I ask this:

How much influence does Michael Young, the President of the University of Utah and devout Mormon have in the hiring of Professors?
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