A university report found that fears of a conservative backlash botched the effort to hire a Black professor, Kathleen McElroy, to run its journalism program.
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Bungled Hiring of Journalism Director Exposes Rift at Texas A&M
The failed effort to hire Kathleen McElroy, a journalism professor who ultimately turned down what she said was a watered-down offer, has revealed wide divisions at the school over diversity.