Education
Nov. 20, 2007
Occidental's President Says She Will Resign
Web Exclusive - Occidental College last year trumpeted the selection of Susan Westerbrook Prager, the former UCLA law dean, as its president. Now, 20 months later, Prager has resigned suddenly in a letter to alumni. In it, she blames a lack of “strong compatibility” in leadership styles among the college’s board of trustees, senior administrators and herself.




By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Occidental College last year trumpeted the selection of Susan Westerberg Prager, the former UCLA law dean, as its president.
Now, 18 months after taking office, Prager suddenly has announced her resignation, effective at the end of the year.
In an e-mail Monday to alumni, Prager...
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