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Women in Higher Education

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At St. Mary's College of California, the VP for student affairs resigned after a formal complaint with the U.S. Department of Education over the school's handling of a sexual assault charge and its reporting of crime statistics.

Brother Jack Curan angered students by overturning a disciplinary board's recommendation to expel a student accused of raping a classmate in November 2000. They turned to the national watchdog group Security on Campus, Inc., which filed the complaint. The college now plans to form a committee on handling sexual assault, ...

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