George Washington professor who lied about being black resigns

Published September 9, 2020 9:43pm ET



George Washington University professor Jessica Krug, who recently admitted to lying about being black throughout her academic career, has resigned.

“Dr. Krug has resigned her position, effective immediately,” the university announced on Wednesday. “Her classes for this semester will be taught by other faculty members, and students in those courses will receive additional information this week.”

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