W.Va. College Ordered to Reinstate Professor Who Criticized It

An administrative-law judge has ordered Bluefield State College, a historically black institution with a predominantly white faculty and student body, to reinstate a tenured professor who was fired after challenging the institution's minority-hiring record.

Garrett S. Olmsted, an associate professor of anthropology and sociology, who is white, started questioning the West Virginia college's hiring practices in

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