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...Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery ’87 said she does not think Title IX applies to the sexual assault policy...
...talking about is taking prompt action,” she said. “It’s not that we’re not doing that. Everyone will be taken seriously and action will be taken promptly. We’re not going to ignore victims of sexual assault...
...That] is tantamount to denying 8 out of 10 victims of sexual assault access to grievance procedures,” said Wendy Murphy, an attorney who worked on the complaint and had previously worked with the Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV). “Grievance procedures have to be prompt and equitable...
...complaint also says a new policy that would refer some cases to mediators violates OCR guidelines prohibiting sexual assault matters from being resolved through mediation...
Murphy said he has not examined the case, but he said OCR’s guidelines only apply to sexual harassment, which is considered a civil rights violation—not to sexual assault, which is a criminal offense...