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Chico State University got multiple reports of allegations that professor David Stachura had threatened to kill colleagues who had cooperated in an investigation of an affair with a student he supervised.
Larson, 66, Chico State’s second-ranking official, said she offered her resignation to campus President Gayle Hutchinson on Monday and Hutchinson accepted it Thursday.
Chico State University faculty said the case needed an independent investigation so students knew action was being taken.
A Chico State professor allegedly spoke of killing colleagues who cooperated in a probe into his sexual affair with a grad student, records show.
CSU is auditing the handling of Title IX cases at all 23 campuses. Investigators visited Chico State in September.