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Inspector general: South Carolina State University diverted $6.5 million

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Inspector general: South Carolina State University diverted $6.5 million

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University has diverted $6.5 million meant for agriculture research to cover debts since 2007, contributing to its cash flow crisis, the state inspector general said in a report released this week.

Inspector General Patrick Maley said he found no fraud, but rather a pattern of mismanagement that allowed the inappropriate practice to escalate out of control.

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