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Alex Mierjeski (ProPublica)

Education Desk

Assaults, Bullying, Rape: A Lawsuit Against One Professor Claims a University Didn't Stop Him

Mary Hansen, Alex Mierjeski (ProPublica), Rachel Otwell

Former University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign professor Gary Gang Xu assaulted and threatened students while university officials downplayed…