The University of Southern California has announced it will fire its former medical school dean over allegations that he abused meth and ecstasy while partying with young criminals.

The school started the process of terminating Dr Carmen Puliafito from the faculty and stripping him of tenure on Friday.

USC Provost Michael W. Quick said in a letter to the faculty that Puliafito was immediately suspended and barred from the campus and from any association with USC including attending or taking part in university events. Read More…