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The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters.
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The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters.
An email included a “formal censure” of Alonzo, although it did not specify what she said that was offensive.
The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education.
Joy Alonzo had just returned home from giving a routine lecture on the opioid crisis when she learned a student had accused her of disparaging Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.