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Brookins steps down as SA president
Brookins said he is resigning for his health and “many other reasons.” He denied sexual misconduct allegations against him.
Officials acknowledge posts alleging sexual misconduct
The statement follows sexual misconduct allegations, which emerged Friday, against Student Association President Howard Brookins.
Departed SA cabinet members decline to explain exits
Dozens of student leaders, including the majority of the senate, are pressing Brookins to resign amid sexual misconduct claims.
Explainer: How the SA could address mounting calls for body's president to resign
Dozens of student leaders, including more than 30 SA senators, have called on the body’s president to step down. Here’s what could come next for the SA.
Student leaders call on SA president to resign
SA Executive Vice President Brandon Hill, three cabinet members and 10 other student leaders are calling on SA President Howard Brookins to resign.
Catch up on the lively Ward 2 D.C. Council race
The resignation of a veteran lawmaker and a controversial short-term incumbent have set the stage for a high-stakes general election.
Meet the two students vying for local office in D.C.
Seniors James Harnett and Yannik Omictin launched bids to represent Ward 2 on the D.C. State Board of Education and the Foggy Bottom and West End ANC, respectively.
Krug resigns from post following community criticism
Jessica Krug, an associate professor who admitted to falsifying her Black identity for years, has stepped down from her post.
Students say history professor who falsified Black identity ‘betrayed’ them
Students said Jessica Krug betrayed their trust by blackfishing and allowing her falsified life experiences to steer class discussion.