Forged racist emails cause stir at University of Michigan
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February 9, 2017
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Someone sent racist and anti-Semitic emails to University of Michigan students and made it look like they were from a computer science professor who pushed for presidential election recounts in several states.
About 40 students protested early Wednesday outside the home of the school's president, Mark Schlissel, about the spoofed emails that appeared to be from J. Alex Halderman, a computer security expert who called for recounts of the election results in some states to ensure that a cyberattack hadn't manipulated the totals.
Halderman denied sending the messages, call...
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