U of I Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Wednesday, 2 September 2015

The University of Illinois is facing yet another lawsuit, this time from a former graduate student.

Hye-Young Park is suing the school's board of trustees along with others, after she claims the administration retailiated against after she accused a visiting researcher of sexual harassment.

Park claims the board denied responsibility since the researcher was not an employee.

She also claims a professor, who had agreed to work with her, cancelled after she made the accusation.

Park is suing for $6 million.

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