College staff misconduct · Accused: Part-time debate coach (graduate student employee)
A former student who was 16 at the time sued the university in federal court alleging a graduate student working as a part-time debate coach repeatedly sexually harassed and assaulted her during the 2013-2014 academic year. The suit alleges university leadership knew, attempted a cover-up, and acted with deliberate indifference in violation of Title IX.
Status: Sued in federal court (Title IX), c. 2014-2015
Response: Alleged cover-up, failure to investigate promptly or discipline