April 14, 2000

Hillsdale College, in Wake of Sex Scandal, Names New President

Hillsdale College, after a sex scandal that brought down its president last fall, is getting a new leader.

Larry P. Arnn, director of the libertarian Claremont Institute and a critic of affirmative action, was named president last week. Tiny Hillsdale has built a national reputation by refusing federal money and espousing conservative values.

Mr. Arnn helped coordinate the 1996 ballot initiative in California that prohibited racial preferences at state

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