Bad judgment reigns at UH

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 15, 2012

~~<p>If this is what it takes to run a "world-class" university, perhaps Hawaii, sadly, is doomed to mediocrity.</p>
<p>The $200,000 that the University of Hawaii lost on a bogus Stevie Wonder fundraiser concert is being followed now by continued lucrative employment for ousted UH Athletic Director Jim Donovan, who had been on paid leave while his and others' roles in the apparent scam were investigated. The attempt by Tom Apple, UH-Manoa's new chancellor, to justify the action is absurd.</p>
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If this is what it takes to run a "world-class" university, perhaps Hawaii, sadly, is doomed to mediocrity.

The $200,000 that the University of Hawaii lost on a bogus Stevie Wonder fundraiser concert is being followed now by continued lucrative employment for ousted UH Athletic Director Jim Donovan, who had been on paid leave while his and others' roles in the apparent scam were investigated. The attempt by Tom Apple, UH-Manoa's new chancellor, to justify the action is absurd. Login for more...