May 9, 2008

2 Top Officials Resign Over Transcript Scandal at West Virginia U., but President Stays

By PAUL FAIN

Fallout from a politically charged scandal at West Virginia University now includes resignations, with the announcement last week that both the provost and dean of the university's business school are stepping down. But it appears unlikely that the president, Michael S. Garrison, will resign or be removed by the university's governing board, despite a growing number of calls for his ouster by faculty members.

An independent panel has criticized university administrators for what it

Digital or Print Subscription

Web Pass

Already have an account? Log In Now.