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...OCR complaint] was crucial in terms of Harvard realizing that it can’t just make these small changes that do nothing to fix the problem,” says Sarah B. Levit-Shore ’04, a CASV member. “The change from sufficient corroboration to any information a student can provide is a huge retreat...
...Lewis says that after eight years as dean, he considers sexual assault one of the most difficult issues—especially in light of the media attention and the OCR investigation—he has had to deal with in the College...
Students in the CASV and others urged the University to reconsider its corroboration requirement, and one anonymous student filed a lawsuit with the government’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR), alleging that this new rule violated Title IX laws...
...OCR affirmed the legality of Harvard’s policy on April 1, although CASV members claimed that the OCR only ruled in Harvard’s favor because of the quiet change in the policy’s wording...
Wendy R. Murphy, the attorney for the complainant in the OCR case, said that the changed language widened the scope of those who can initiate disciplinary proceedings to those who share their experience verbally but do not have supporting evidence...