By Ben FelderStaff Writer bfelder@oklahoman.comGov. Kevin Stitt wants to add diversity to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, the governor-appointed body that currently has one vacancy. “There is not an African American at this time on that board and that would be something I would certainly look for,” Stitt said Thursday at the state Capitol. The university has drawn criticism following two recent racist incidents, including a social media post of a student in blackface. The Black Student Association and the Legislative Black Caucus have called on OU to seek more multicultural faculty, staff and administrators. Those same groups also have said diversity is needed on the Board of Regents. “We need someone who can relate to the issues of the students in that position, and particularly the students of color,” said Sen.Read more on NewsOK.com
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