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Faculty-student liaisons cause problems.(Newswatch)
* The University of Colorado Board of Regents fired a longtime faculty member whose reputation for sexually harassing students on the Boulder campus extends for more than 20 years.
Chemistry professor and inventor R. Igor Gamow got the boot in April, when the Regents acted on recommendations in a December 2003 letter from system president Elizabeth Hoffman. She agreed with an investigating committee that he was "willing to engage in unwanted sexual advances rising to the level of sexual assault toward undergraduate students."
In fact, a student had charged just that back in 1982, and one in 1990 and another in 1992. Yet another student who was a former research assistant filed a sexual harassment against him in 2000, and sued the university for failing to protect her from him forcing her to have intercourse with her many times between 1994 and 1997. She was fired from her job, and later the university took away his teaching and advising duties.
Gamow, whose father helped develop the Big Bang theory, invented a device that treats high-altitude sickness. He said there had been a miscarriage of justice, and that the university was ...
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