Wednesday, November 01, 2006

BYU professor in dispute over 9/11

BYU professor in dispute over 9/11 will retire, Jones had been placed on leave 6 weeks agoPROVO — Professor Steven Jones and Brigham Young University finalized a retirement package Friday, six weeks after the school placed the physicist on paid leave to review his statements and research about the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center.Steven Jones "I am electing to retire so that I can spend more time speaking and conducting research of my own choosing," Jones said in a statement released by the university. "I appreciate the wonderful opportunity I have had to teach and serve and do research at BYU for more than 21 years." Learn More