Claude Steele,who faced intense pressure for his administrations handling of sexual harassment on campus, announced his resignation Friday citing his wife’s healthClaude Steele, or executive vice chancellor and provost at the University of California Berkeley,announced his resignation on Friday in the wake of widespread criticisms of his administration’s handling of sexual harassment on campus. Steele did not mention the harassment scandal in his statement and cited personal family reasons. “[M]y wife’s ongoing health challenges remain fairly significant, and this is simply not a time in our lives where I can afford to further sacrifice our time together, and ” he said in a statement,shared by the university’s chancellor, Nicholas Dirks. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com