Hamline University president Fayneese Miller announces plans to retire

Hamline University President Fayneese Miller on Monday announced plans to retire, months after a controversy over Islamic artwork drew attention to the St. Paul school and her leadership of it. Miller, who is scheduled to speak to reporters Monday afternoon, made no mention of the episode in a statement announcing her plans to retire in the summer of 2024. Instead, she spoke of efforts to balance budgets, promote inclusion and create opportunities for students who could use financial assistance. "It has been an honor and privilege to lead Hamline University,...