I almost laughed. The post had been up for barely 40 minutes, and the faculty was already trying to get me to withdraw.They certainly knew how to handle a problem quickly. Too bad they thought I was the problem."I'm not signing this." I slid the form back across the desk."Nate, don't do anything rash," Bruce warned."I'm not," I replied calmly."Do you have any idea how badly this could affect the faculty if the situation escalates?" Bruce asked, his brows furrowing."I didn't spread the rumor, and I didn't cause any of this," I shot back.Bruce's expression hardened. "We have to consider how this will reflect on the university.""So, to protect the university's reputation, I'm supposed to admit I didn't earn my spot and give it up?" I asked."That's not what I'm saying," Bruce replied, his expression growing uneasy."Then why did you already have the withdrawal form ready?" I pressed, holding his gaze.The office fell silent.Outside, students chatted in the hallway, th
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