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Sexual harassment costs big bucks, careers.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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What has sexual harassment cost at your school?

* At the University of Colorado, a federal jury finally awarded $285,000 to a lab assistant who claimed that her boss repeatedly sexually assaulted her from 1995 to 1997 and threatened to fire her if she spoke out. The accuser contended that UC knew that Igor Gamow harassed women, but failed to take action that would protect her. UC fired Gamow two years ago for "moral ...

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