s******r 发帖数: 5309 | 1 The executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections
revealed Monday that state officials had uncovered a “coordinated” and “
unlawful” effort to collect absentee ballots on behalf of a Republican
congressional candidate in the November election.
Kim Strach, the board’s executive director, made the comments at a closely
watched public evidentiary hearing in Raleigh on Monday following a
monthslong investigation into election irregularities in the state’s 9th
Congressional Distri... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 2 A Georgia college's controversial "personal lifestyle statement" which
includes rejecting homosexuality has led to an exodus of faculty members.
Inside Higher Ed cites an anonymous survey which found that a mere 12
percent of the faculty said they planned to stay at Shorter University, a
139-year-old Baptist school located in Rome, Ga. In addition, more than two
dozen staff members had already resigned before their new contracts -- which
included the "pledge," condemning homosexuality, premarita... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 3 Shorter University, Georgia, is set to ask its 200 staff to sign statements
assuring their employer they are not gay.
The move, which is legal as the university is privately funded, will see
anyone who does not adhere to the Personal Lifestyle Statement risking
immediate dismissal.
The statement also requires staffers to reject premarital sex and adultery.
It is mandatory for new employees and current employees whose contracts are
due to be renewed.
Don Dowless, president of the university, said... 阅读全帖 |
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