Nation IN BRIEF : SOUTH CAROLINA : Embattled President of Citadel to Resign
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lt. Gen. Claudius Watts, the embattled president of The Citadel military academy, announced his resignation after seven years in charge. Watts, who steered the all-male, state-funded school in Charleston. S.C., through a highly publicized sexual-discrimination lawsuit, said he will leave Aug. 31 to spend more time with his family.
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