CSU caught a professor forging an offer letter to boost his pay. They kept him another year. [Coloradoan.com]

The flava:
In July 2017, Colorado State University chemistry professor Brian McNaughton confessed to forging an offer letter and using it as leverage to secure a $5,000 raise and better investment in his lab from the university.

The article:
https://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2018/07/12/csu-professor-forges-offer-letter-increase-pay/777447002/