FAMU has more problems

From St. Pete Times: State Attorney General is investigating the firing (and hiring) of a high-powered Kentucky lawyer, Shirley Cunningham Jr., who had given FAMU $1-million for a chair at the FAMU law school and then, in a highly unusual arrangement, was appointed to the chair and given a $100,000-a-year salary. She was fired by interim FAMU President Castell Bryant when he couldn’t find where Cunningham had ever done any work for the school.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”