The board of regents for Eastern Michigan University have told the school’s president, Susan Martin, to control her alcohol consumption or she could face losing her job. The board also called Martin’s outburst at a recent event inappropriate in a letter they wrote to her. A number of other incidents related to alcohol consumption were also cited in the letter.

The letter was signed by the three board executives, Mike Morris, Roy Wilbanks and Francine Parker. A part of it read; “You must deal with this issue immediately. If there are any further incidents, you will leave us no alternative but to recommend to the Board that your employment be terminated for just cause …” [Read more...]