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Northwestern president-elect resigns after cancer diagnosis

Rebecca Blank, who would have been the university’s first female president, announced that she would not take the job after being diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of cancer.

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Rebecca M Blank shares cancer diagnosis, choice to step down as president-elect of Northwestern

Rebecca M Blank shares cancer diagnosis, choice to step down as president-elect of Northwestern
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Health concerns prompt Northwestern president-elect to step down

Health concerns prompt Northwestern president-elect to step down
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Northwestern U President-Elect Steps Down After Cancer Diagnosis

Rebecca Blank was set to join the campus this summer. Morton Schapiro, the longtime leader, has agreed to stay on until a new successor can be found.

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Rebecca Blank steps down as President-Elect after cancer diagnosis

Rebecca Blank will not serve as Northwestern’s next President after learning she has an aggressive form of cancer, she announced Monday. In an email to the NU community, Blank said that she had planned to arrive on campus Monday as President-elect, but discovered the cancer last week. She said the treatments she is starting would.

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