November 16, 2001
Fight Brews Over Southern U. Chancellor's Drive to Oust Top Aide, the Wife of a Congressman
There are two competing explanations for why Andrea G. Jefferson, a prominent figure in Louisiana politics, is fighting to keep her job as the top academic administrator at Southern University at New Orleans.
One holds that she is unqualified for the position of vice chancellor for academic affairs, and got it through political connections. She is married to U.S. Rep. William J. Jefferson, a Louisiana Democrat, and is a former member of the three-campus Southern University System's
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