Iowa State U. Takes Over Its Journalism School in Wake of Racism Charges

The chairman of Iowa State University's journalism school and his deputy have been temporarily removed from their positions following allegations that several senior faculty members made racially insensitive remarks.

Three assistant professors -- Linus Abraham, Osei Appiah, and Spiro K. Kiousis -- have announced that they will leave Iowa State's Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at the end of this semester to take positions at other institutions. Their

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