Myron Pope, the University of Alabama's Vice President for Student Life, resigned from that position after a misdemeanor arrest in Tuscaloosa in February 2022.

He served in that role for two years.

"I have difficult news to share today," UA President Stuart Bell wrote in an email. "Vice President of Student Life Myron Pope has resigned from the University following his recent arrest. We understand this news will be difficult for our community."

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Pope earned three degrees from the University of Alabama and was a walk-on member of the National Championship-winning Alabama Football team in 1992.

UPDATE, June 2023: The Thread has removed the specific details of Pope's arrest from this report after receiving confirmation that the charges against him have been dropped and his record expunged.

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