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EXCLUSIVE: University of Lethbridge donor withdraws $150K gift to school after Widdowson arrest
A University of Lethbridge alumnus has withdrawn his plans to donate over six figures to the university's athletic department after hearing about Frances Widdowson's arrest.
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28 Apr 2026, 12:34 pm
One University of Lethbridge (U of L) alumnus has reconsidered his six figure donation to the school — in light of Dr. Frances Widdowson's arrest at the university Saturday.
Kevin Gaudet, who graduated from U of L back in 1991, and was considering donating up to $150,000 to the school's athletic department, having played on the rugby team himself.
"I read about what had happened to Professor Widdowson and how she was treated — I was disgusted," stated Gaudet to the Western Standard.
"I did what I think a lot of people do, as consumers."
Gaudet, a government relations consultant, ...
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