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University Athletics Director Resigns After 3 Years On Job

“Kaler’s letter additionally stated:” To be clear, sexual harassment won’t be tolerated on the College of Minnesota and I sincerely remorse that our staff skilled this conduct”.

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The incident occurred two weeks before the announcement, Teague said.

It’s still unknown what Teague said or did in the texts, but university president Eric Kaler specified that there were two sexual harassment incidents involving university employees.

Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague has tendered his resignation following complaints of sexual harassment. “At a recent University event, I had entirely too much to drink”.

“I behaved badly towards nice people…I’m embarrassed and I apologize.”

“I’ve taken immediate steps to get help with my alcohol issues and I take full responsibility for my actions”, he said.

“This neither reflects my true character, or the character of this great, great university”. Minnesota president Erik Kaler is expected have a press conference at 12:15 to address the situation.

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A statement about Teague said he’s going to seek help for alcohol abuse. The interim athletic director has been announced as Beth Goetz, who already serves as deputy athletic director. We’ll have a live report on KARE 11 News at 11. Before VCU, Teague, a Raleigh, N.C. native, was associate AD for five years at the University of North Carolina, his alma mater.

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