Lawrencev Ray News Today

Two former students are suing the college for not protecting them years ago from a 50-year-old ex-con, Lawrence V. Ray, who was convicted in 2022 of sex trafficking and other charges.

A small production that involves faculty and graduates largely mirrors Lawrence Ray’s yearslong exploitation of vulnerable students. Some of his victims object.

Isabella Pollok should not serve time for helping Lawrence Ray, her lawyers said. They argued that she went from innocent acolyte to “broken automaton.”

From the Central Valley to the Lowcountry to a four-year liberal-arts college, the landscape is a character in a range of new documentary series.

Lawrence Ray was convicted of extortion, sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and other charges.

Lawrence Ray, who was charged with sex trafficking and extortion in the Sarah Lawrence College cult case, tried to intimidate his daughter’s former classmates from his jail cell, prosecutors say https://t.co/9sqYZ5dmWB The New York Times (@nytimes) August 26, 2020 In February, the New York…

Isabella Pollok, one of the Sarah Lawrence students who fell under the influence of Lawrence V. Ray, pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder money.

Lawrence V. Ray was arrested in 2020 following a New York Magazine article which exposed what he was doing during a decade-long reign of terror at the small, private college in upstate New York.

A new subvariant is driving an uptick, but New Yorkers differ over how to respond to the latest rise.

In 2010, Lawrence V. Ray moved into his daughter’s dormitory, gathered a circle of young followers around himself and began years of domination. #sarahlawrencecult #dormitory #lawrencevray