With Julian Sterling led away in handcuffs, the air in Boardroom A shifted from violent confrontation to the grim, necessary business of institutional purification. Dean Eleanor Caldwell remained slumped in her leather chair, her face buried in her trembling hands, her shoulders heaving with muffled sobs. The blue-backed federal subpoena lay across her knees like a death sentence. Trustee Arthur Pendelton turned to the university's Senior Counsel, his voice cold…
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