May 6, 2008

West Virginia U.'s Faculty Senate Calls for President's Ouster

By Paul Fain

West Virginia University's Faculty Senate issued a stinging rebuke to Michael S. Garrison, the university's president, on Monday by overwhelmingly passing a no-confidence measure that calls on him to resign "for the good of the institution."

The faculty group joins a growing number of critics who are demanding Mr. Garrison's ouster. But only the university's Board of Governors can fire the president, and so far its members have expressed unanimous support for Mr. Garrison, who

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