After getting trashed several faculty members and some other commentators, the three finalists for chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Boston have withdrawn.
The faculty members released a statement several days ago saying that none of the candidates is qualified to lead the school.
Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker suffers from a lack of getup-and-go, one of his predecessors said.
"Charlie's a nice guy. I just don't think he has that sense of urgency that I'd like to see in a governor," said former governor Michael Dukakis, a three-term governor and the 1988 Democratic nominee for president, during a television interview with Jon Keller on WBZ-TV Channel 4.