Alumni Call for Resignation of Benjamin Ladner
To Whom It May Concern:Over the past few months American University's alumni community has seen the name of the institution we are proud to have graduated from tarnished by the actions of one man. Whi... continue reading »
"MPA 04"
"Fire the crook, and send me my refund!"
"MA SPA 2002"
"Kogod School of Business, Class of 2005"
"There are lines that you shouldn't cross when it comes to tuition money. Benjamin Ladner crossed those lines and built a condo on the other side."
"SPA 2004 You are one of the highest paid univ. president's in the country!! Learn how to manage your money instead of taking what doesn't belong to you. YOURE FIRED!!"
"American University SPA, BA 2005, MPA 2006"
"SIS 2004"
"CAS 2004"
"В"
"I have already sent the Board of Trustees an email (to: [email protected] /* */ ) expressing my views on this matter as well."
"SOC '61"
"CAS/1990 Ladner may have done some good things for AU, but his incredible greed is unacceptable. Tuition is extremely high; average faculty/staff salaries are not that impressive. It's time for greater transparency and more honest leadership."
"We are very disappointed that Ben Ladner did not resign after all the negative publicity. It hurts the AU community. I only know what I read in the press about the case. But it continues to hurt all of us that are part of the AU community."
"Class of 2005, School of Public Affairs"
"Ladner abused the trust and confidence that students, alumni, and faculty had placed in him."
"I think Benjamin Ladners' spending was extremely excessive, especially considering that AU students pay so much for tuition already. AU students should not be working full-time jobs while studying and taking out $100,000+ federal loans to pay for Benjamin"