University of Wisconsin Axes Chief Diversity Officer, Previously Accused of Plagiarism, for Gross Financial Mismanagement
LaVar Charleston accused of doling out over $200,000 to staff University of Wisconsin-Madison diversity officer LaVar Charleston (wisc.ed) Before he was stripped of his role as the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s chief diversity officer, LaVar Charleston had been accused of assaulting a police officer and engaging in a decades-long pattern of research misconduct. Now he can add financial