Anger on Ouster of Founder of Film Program at Rutgers

Students and others are protesting the ouster of Dena Seidel as director of the Rutgers Center for Digital Filmmaking, New Brunswick Today reported. Seidel is credited with building up the program but then being told to take a demotion or leave. She received a negative review, but her supporters said the wrong faculty group was selected to review her. A petition is circulating calling for a new review of why Seidel was forced out.