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New research reveals alarming examples of how sympathy for men accused of sexual violence worked its way into one university's Title IX office.

KSU police delayed reports of student sexual assaults article KSU police took weeks -- in some cases months -- before forwarding student sexual assault complaints to KSU administrators. It meant potential victims missed out on extra help with school. KENNESAW, Ga. - One of the biggest universities in Georgia faces criticism for how it handled a series of sexual assault complaints on campus. Last year, four Kennesaw State University students told campus police they had been sexually assaulted. Each involved a different suspect and a different location. But all four shared one frustrating res...

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Lhamon served as assistant secretary for civil rights from 2013 to 2017, when she was a part of an administration that ramped up enforcement of Title IX complaints against colleges and carried out investigations that were costly and lengthy, said Melnick. During her tenure, the office threatened to withhold federal funding to colleges that were in violation of Title IX -- the law that prohibits sex discrimination at federally funded institutions -- which Lhamon said was “an effective tool for us” and was used as leverage in negotiating with colleges and universities. In the near term, L...

Betsy DeVos' Title IX rules causing 'insane' results, attorneys and advocates say Tyler Kingkade © Provided by NBC News In the latest attempt to ramp up pressure on the Biden administration to overhaul regulations on how schools deal with sexual misconduct, the advocacy group Know Your IX released a 37-page report Monday describing hardships students say they’ve experienced after filing Title IX complaints. The report, based on testimonials from 107 students who reported sexual violence to their schools over the past decade, described students dropping out of college, feel...