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Emails suggest Noelle Cockett faced pressure to resign as president of Utah State University

The board that oversees public university presidents in Utah expressed concerns about Cockett’s handling of several high-profile cases, largely centered around sexual assault and harassment.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Former USU President Noelle Cockett speaks at a press conference in Logan on Friday, April 6, 2018. Higher education board members brought up several concerns about her leadership, according to newly released, before Cockett announced on Nov. 22, 2022 that she would be resigning.