Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 1:03 a.m.

A A A

Levin fires Lasaga; <br>prof appeals ruling

Tribunal rules against former master

YDN Staff Reporter
Published Monday, March 19, 2001

Yale President Richard Levin has fired former Saybrook master Antonio C. Lasaga, who pleaded guilty to two federal child pornography charges in February 1999, and has revoked his tenure, Levin said in a statement Sunday.

Levin was acting on a recommendation of the University Tribunal, Yale's highest disciplinary body, and Lasaga has invoked his right to appeal the decision to the Yale Coporation. The dismissal will not take effect until the Corporation completes a review.

"Professor Lasaga has now notified me that he is exercising his right to appeal my decision to...

Sorry, but comments are disabled for this article.