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Texas: Catholic college president removed for offensive remarks

August 30, 2016

The governing board of a Catholic college in San Antonio has fired its president of 31 years.

The decision to remove Louis Agnese, president of the University of the Incarnate Word, took place two weeks after he made remarks about African-Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, and Mormons at a luncheon for students.

 


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  • Posted by: [email protected] - Aug. 30, 2016 10:49 PM ET USA

    Someone is very sensitive. Nothing said here was a big deal but today's softees get worked up over everything. Get over it.