Lane Community College’s Board of Education voted to censure one of its own Wednesday, after an independent investigation substantiated allegations that board member Zachary Mulholland had engaged in bullying and discriminatory behavior toward LCC’s president, as well as other women at the college.
During a tense meeting that lasted nearly four hours, members of LCC’s Board pledged to do more to prevent racism and sexism.
Mulholland also apologized to college president Stephanie Bulger directly, saying he took responsibility for his behavior. He also apologized to staff and students who had been impacted, and acknowledged that his words aren’t enough.
“I am committed to doing better, and I realize that what's happened can only be fixed through positive actions,” Mulholland said. ”An