John Slaughter Retires From Occidental Having Achieved Ambitious Diversity GoalsJohn Brooks Slaughter

But his efforts upset some alumni, and budget shortfalls worry some of his supporters

John Brooks Slaughter, president of Occidental College, lights his cigar and settles back on the wooden bench outside his office.

He has had countless conversations here during his 11 years as president, with everyone from students to trustees

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