Amherst Lays Off Administrators Behind Sexually Explicit Programming and Announces Communications Chief Will Retire

Amherst College appears to have laid off four administrators in the wake of a Washington Free Beacon report on the school's sexually explicit orientation programming, according to two people familiar with the matter and a review of archived webpages. The school also announced that its vice president of communications would retire at the end of the school year.

The administrators include Hayley Nicholas—the head of the college's Queer Resource Center and its Women's and Gender Center—as well as Jane Kungu...