Thursday, October 11, 2012

Diversity Officer Placed on Leave for Backing Initiative of Gay Marriage Foes

Inside Higher Ed
October 11, 2012 - 3:00am
Gallaudet University placed its chief diversity officer on leave Wednesday, citing her decision to sign a petition endorsing a Maryland voter initiative designed to overturn the state's gay marriage law, the Associated Press reported. Angela McCaskill's signature on the petition was first reported in July, but on Wednesday, T. Alan Hurwitz, president of the Washington, D.C., university that specializes in educating the deaf, announced that he had placed McCaskill on paid administrative leave.


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