May 18, 2001
George Washington Professors Reject Harassment Policy
The Faculty Senate at George Washington University has voted 15 to 0 to reject a new sexual-harassment policy, saying it could infringe on professors' academic freedom and deny their rights to due process. It is now up to the university's president, who has endorsed the policy, to decide whether to institute it.
The policy was drafted by professors and university officials to deal with complaints of sexual harassment against students and professors. As part of its vote, the Faculty
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