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Kirksville, Missouri

Truman State University

What has been reported publicly about abuse at this school, newest first. Each entry describes its legal or disciplinary status as reported and links to the original source.

1996

College staff misconduct · Accused: two former professors (language and literature; communications)

Years of abuse: 1996

In August 1996 a senior told university officials and police she had been assaulted at a professor's home. Two professors and a third faculty member were present, and she said they may have drugged her. The professors denied any assault.

Status: No criminal charges were filed. The university charged the two professors with violating its policy against amorous relationships with students they supervised and recommended dismissal.

Response: The university suspended both professors with pay in September 1996. Both resigned in early 1997 under an agreement that barred them from working on campus.

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