Bashar Hanna

Reporters with The Voice student newspaper at Commonwealth University's Bloomsburg campus spent the school year covering the aftermath of whistleblower jury verdict against President Bashar Hanna.

If approved by the state system's board of governors, Jeffery Osgood will serve as interim president of Commonwealth University. Embattled President Bashar Hanna will step down July 31, he announced last month.

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In February, faculty overwhelmingly expressed a lack of confidence in Bashar Hanna. He will become vice chancellor for strategic initiatives for Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education.

The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties polled its members this week, and they voted overwhelmingly against embattled president.

Announcement comes as legal proceedings grind on in the wake of summer's federal court verdict against Hanna, Commonwealth University, State System in ex-dean's whistleblower lawsuit.