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Las Cruces, New Mexico

New Mexico 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.

2023

College staff misconduct · Accused: former longtime kinesiology professor

Years of abuse: 2013-2023

A former student alleged in a 2024 lawsuit that a longtime kinesiology professor harassed and groomed female students for years and coerced them into sexual relations, including repeated non-consensual sex in his campus office; the suit says another student reported in 2013 that he locked her in his office and made aggressive sexual advances.

Status: Alleged in a civil lawsuit filed in January 2024 against NMSU and others; no findings reported.

Response: The lawsuit alleges NMSU dismissed its Title IX investigation and let the professor retire; NMSU declined to comment, citing litigation.

Source 1 (2024-01-16)

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