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With an Employee Facing Deportation, Wesleyan’s President Speaks Out

December 18, 2017 / PSU-AAUP

The Chronicle of Higher Education
By Vimal Patel and Brock Read
December 15, 2017

Among campus presidents, Wesleyan University's Michael S. Roth is an uncommonly active blogger. He typically uses his corner of the university's website to offer holiday tidings, celebrate sporting successes, and salute professors' accomplishments.

But occasionally Mr. Roth adopts a sharper tone. On Friday he did so in a brief message. Its headline: "Stop the Deportation of Francisco Acosta!"

Read the full article at The Chronicle of Higher Education's website here.