Bard College President Steps Down After Epstein Ties Review
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Leon Botstein is resigning as Bard College president after an independent WilmerHale review found his frequent interactions with Jeffrey Epstein could have signaled the potential for Epstein’s abuse at Bard, including visits to Epstein’s properties and undisclosed Epstein-linked fees; the board supports an orderly transition and will direct Epstein-related funds to survivor-support organizations, while Botstein maintains his retirement after 50 years of service.
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