LIBERIA- Authorities of the University of Liberia has announced the appointment of Dr. Walter Wiles as Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, over a month after faculty and students demanded the resignation Dr. Wade Elliotte Brownell from the post.

This was confirmed by the Vice President for Relations, Dr. S. Momolu Getaweh in an official release issued by the university yesterday evening, adding that regular activities at the institution resumed Monday, 9 December on all campuses.

The UL administration however announced that regular classes will resume with a revised academic calendar in January 2014 after the Christmas and New Year holidays. But graduation will be held as planned on Wednesday, 18 December 2013.