Cal State University chancellor Joseph Castro resigned Thursday, after questions arose about his handling of a sexual harassment case while president of Cal State University, Fresno
California State University Chancellor Joseph Castro resigned Thursday following a closed-door meeting that lasted throughout much of Thursday, which was held to address the university system’s sexual harassment policies, especially in regards to his past actions as a university president.
Castro released a statement following his resignation, which goes into place immediately. The statement read: The Board of Trustees were working to find a suitable replacement for Castro. As they continue their search, Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer Steve Relyea will serve as acting Chancellor.
According to The Los Angeles Times, Castro was the decisive figure in brokering a $260,000 buyout and retirement package for Lamas.After news of the settlement agreement broke, Castro sent a letter to the CSU community that said his main goal in the agreement was to remove Castro from campus and the community. He also disclosed his regret for writing Lamas a letter of reference following the incident, that failed to disclose any of the allegations made against him.
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