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University of Puget Sound Names 14th President

Hours after being named the president-elect of the University of Puget Sound Friday, Isiaah Crawford appeared to already have celebrity status as he walked the campus.  Crawford, 55, will replace President Ronald R. Thomas, who will retire July 1 after 13 years as head of UPS. Crawford will become the school’s 14th president and its first black president.
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