Michigan University's provost accused of sexual misconduct - www.dailymail.co.uk

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...The University of Michigan has placed its provost on leave after allegations of sexual misconduct were made against him, the school has announced.

...Several allegations were made against the 57-year-old last Thursday and Friday, triggering an internal investigation of sexual misconduct by Philbert, says University President Mark S. Schlissel.

...According to his page on Michigan University's website, he is also a professor of toxicology in the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

...Martin A. Philbert, who earns more than $570,000 a year as provost of University of Michigan and also is a graduate of Cambridge and got his doctorate from London University Royal Postgraduate Medical School, was placed on administrative leave Tuesday.

...'We take allegations of sexual misconduct very seriously, and our policy is clear: Sexual misconduct will not be tolerated in the University of Michigan community,' the president wrote in the letter, which was addressed to the entire Ann Arbor school.

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