LSU leader ends presidential bid at school mired in scandal

Louisiana State University interim president Tom Galligan speaks during a planned peaceful blackout Wednesday demonstration to call for unity and promote change on campus, Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in the quad at LSU in Baton Rouge, La. Galligan, criticized for the school's response to a widespread sexual misconduct scandal, announced Tuesday, April 20, 2021, that he's withdrawing his name from the search for a permanent system leader. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)

Louisiana State University interim president Tom Galligan speaks during a planned peaceful blackout Wednesday demonstration to call for unity and promote change on campus, Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in the quad at LSU in Baton Rouge, La. Galligan, criticized for the school's response to a widespread sexual misconduct scandal, announced Tuesday, April 20, 2021, that he's withdrawing his name from the search for a permanent system leader. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)