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Regents at Western New Mexico University Resign Amid Financial Misconduct Scandal

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Regents at Western New Mexico University Resign Amid Financial Misconduct Scandal

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  • Multiple regents from Western New Mexico University have resigned during a meeting addressing the departure of university president Joseph Shepard.
  • New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham had requested immediate resignations to restore the university's leadership and focus on students.
  • The resignations come after a state audit revealed over $363,000 in wasteful spending and inadequate financial oversight by the university's officials.
  • The New Mexico Attorney General has also intervened, filing a motion to to Shepard amidst concerns over the negotiation process.
  • Further investigations include a forensic audit examining questions about Shepard's financial practices and use of university funds.

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