Update: OU upholds firings over computer breaches

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.columbusdispatch.com/news-story.php?story=227147

Two Ohio University computer-systems administrators blamed for hacking 
incidents will receive neither apologies nor their jobs back.

Provost Kathy Krendel, rejecting a grievance committee's recommendation to 
reinstate the men with back pay, has upheld the dismissal of Todd Acheson 
and Tom Reid.

William Sams, departing associate provost for information technology, 
blamed the pair for the theft of 367,000 files with personal information 
on OU alumni, students and staff.

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