Baylor University President Ken Starr, who is best known as the special prosecutor for investigating former President Bill Clinton’s affair with an intern, was demoted from his job as president after the school’s governing board found he didn’t do enough to stop rape on campus.
The Baylor Board of Regents announced their decision, along with the firing of Baylor head football coach Art Briles, on May 26. The regents made the move after an investigation they commissioned by the Philadelphia law firm Pepper Hamilton determined that school administrators did not adequately respond to accusations of several female students who alleged they were sexually assaulted by Baylor football players—and even discouraged the students from pursuing the complaints.
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