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Bard College's board of trustees voted to terminate Leon Botstein's 51-year tenure as president following an independent review into his connections with Jeffrey Epstein, with Botstein announcing his retirement on the day the inquiry results were released.
A victim of Jeffrey Epstein has alleged that Bard College president Leon Botstein helped legitimize the sex offender, prompting a review of Botstein's communications and relationship with Epstein.
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Leon Botstein, the long-serving president of Bard College, is set to retire following an investigation that revealed he made multiple visits to Jeffrey Epstein's properties.
Faculty members stop short of calling for Leon Botstein to resign in wake of revelations about ties with sex offender Members of Bard College’s faculty have called on the group’s board of trustees…
Leon Botstein, the long-serving president of Bard College, is set to retire following revelations and scrutiny regarding his past connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The college announced his departure after an inquiry into the relationship.
WilmerHale to conduct review following new revelations about Leon Botstein’s dealings with convicted sex offender Bard College’s board of trustees has retained the outside law firm of WilmerHale to conduct an independent investigation into communications between Jeffrey Epstein and the college’s longtime president Leon Botstein. WilmerHale’s will conduct an “independent review” of the “full scope of these communications”, financial contributions connected to Epstein, and any related matters, the board said in an announcement on Thursday evening. Continue reading...