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Canisius University (formerly Canisius College)

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.

2019

College staff misconduct · Accused: Biology professor

Years of abuse: 2019 and earlier

Five former students sued, alleging retaliation after they reported a biology professor for sexually harassing female students on research trips and on campus.

Status: Sued 2022

Response: Alleged retaliation against reporters

Source 1 (2022)
1983

College staff misconduct · Accused: Jesuit priest / college employee

Years of abuse: 1973-1983

A CVA lawsuit, the first to name the college, alleges a Jesuit priest the college employed abused a child aged 7-17 on college property during summer visits.

Status: Sued (CVA, Dec 2019)

Source 1 (2019-12-18)

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