Robert Ward, dean of the UMass School of Law - the former dean of unaccredited Southern New England School of Law who oversaw its acquisition by UMass Dartmouth - resigned yesterday, effective today. His stated reason was that his two hour commute was taking a toll on his health and family. At the same time, however, he disclosed that he had used his state credit card for personal expenses and (once told of this) had reimbursed the state.
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