Esperanza Tasies

Esperanza Tasies is a member of the University Council at the University of Costa Rica (UCR). Recently, she was in the news for her outspoken criticism of the rector's decision to approve generous salaries for 22 trusted positions, asserting that she and others who opposed the decision were not anonymous and were committed to transparency and accountability within the university. Tasies emphasized the need for clarity in the procedures that led to the controversial resolution and expressed her commitment to ensuring that the university's financial decisions reflect its integrity and positive contribution to society.