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(June 24, 2008) Special Report Built by Englebrecht An Examination of the Subtext in Mary Morgan Anderson's Research RecordCoB assistant professor of accounting, Mary Morgan Anderson, was recently deposed (as a defendant) in a case before the United States District Court. Part of her deposition concerned USMNEWS.NET. Anderson was asked about her opinion of articles/reports on the website. The relevant portion of Anderson's deposition is inserted below (Q=plaintiff's question; A=Anderson's response):

(June 27, 2008 ) CoB News, 27 June 2008 Does the “S” in “SAIS” Stand for “Subtext”? Recent reports about the U.S. District Court deposition of Mary Anderson, assistant professor of accounting, have sparked interest among USMNEWS.NET readers. Arguably the most intriguing subject of those reports has been Anderson’s comments about the “subtext” behind the USMNEWS.NET reports on the research profiles in the CoB’s accounting department.

(July 14, 2008 ) CoB News, 14 July 2008 Just Who Was Mary Anderson Really Criticizing? The recent Special Report entitled Built by Englebrecht spotlights some of Mary Morgan Anderson's recent U.S. District Court testimony. In her federal court deposition, Anderson, an associate professor of accounting in USM's CoB, made a point of criticizing the USMNEWS.net editor's academic research by stating that his recent publication in The CPA Journal did not examine an "accounting related" topic and that it was not counted (by the CoB) for AACSB accreditation purposes.

(July 18, 2008) CoB News, 18 July 2008 The Morgan School of Accountancy and IS at USM? The recent USMNEWS.net Special Report, Built by Englebrecht, contained some interesting United States District Court testimony from CoB assistant professor of accounting, Mary Morgan Anderson. Not surprisingly, that report drew a lot of interest among readers, and some have requested more on Anderson's testimony.

(September 21, 2008 ) Special Report "I Want My Daddy's Professorship!" An Investigative Series on the Use of the CoB for Personal Gain One can almost always tell when something untoward is about to occur in USM's College of Business. Another one of these "here it comes again" moments popped up on 16-Sept-08, when SAIS Director, Steven Jackson, e-mailed CoB accounting faculty to remind them that the application deadline for the CoB's Morgan Distinguished Professorship in Accounting is 1-October-08.