Dan Gerlach has resigned as East Carolina University’s interim chancellor amid an investigation by the University of North Carolina system into videos that showed him drinking and dancing with students, the News & Observer reported.
Gerlach was placed on leave after the videos surfaced in late September. They showed him socializing and putting his arms around young women. At the time, Gerlach said he was trying to be “present and approachable.” Some students and others defended Gerlach, saying the controversy over his conduct had been blown out of proportion.
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