A brief background if you are new to the scandal at Oral Roberts University. Near the start of the school year, three former professors filed suit against Oral Roberts University and its President, Mr. Richard Roberts, alleging improper use of Univeristy resources by Mr. & Mrs. Richard Roberts, improper participation by a charitable entity and its employees in an election campaign, and various other imporprieties. All have been denied of course, and the lawyers are busy.
Since the last post, the tenured faculty at ORU have voted to ask Mr. Richard Roberts not to return, the Provost let it be known yesterday that he would resign if Mr. Roberts returned, and Mr. Oral Roberts has returned to try to redeem a wayward son and protect his own legacy. But all is not well.
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