Back in December we reported on a case at West Virginia University where questions had arisen about an MBA awarded to Heather Bresch, the daughter of West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin. The Chronicle of Higher Education today reported that a panel investigating the incident has concluded that the university erred in awarding Bresch her degree.

The story first surfaced when Bresch was named the new head of Mylan, Inc. - a Pennsylvania-based drug company that specializes in generic pharmaceuticals. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wrote a routine story about her new appointment and discovered the questions about her WVU degree.

The question now…

Panel Finds That WVU "Acted Inappropriately" in Awarding MBA to Gov's Daughter

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