Jury deliberates in Priscilla Slade's Trial

"Texas Southern University's former president betrayed the trust of students, officials and the community when she put her needs ahead of the school's by misspending funds to lavishly decorate her homes, prosecutors told jurors Monday.

During closing arguments in the trial of Priscilla Slade, jurors were told she didn't care about being financially responsible when it came to spending school funds.

"That is the Priscilla Slade that duped the Legislature, Board of Regents and everybody that put their trust in her to put the mission of Texas Southern University (ahead of) herself," prosecutor Donna Goode said." |Read more|