Hundreds Rally Against Harvard’s Handling Comaroff Sexual Harassment Claims
Hundreds of Harvard affiliates staged a walkout to protest the university's handling of sexual harassment allegations against Professor John L. Comaroff. The demonstration, one of the largest in recent years, aimed to show solidarity with three graduate students who sued Harvard, accusing it of enabling Comaroff's alleged misconduct by disregarding harassment claims. Amidst the controversy, Harvard placed Comaroff on unpaid leave following findings of policy violations. The university denies the lawsuit's claims, emphasizing its commitment to thorough investigations.| Creator |
Orakwue, Nia L.
Soshi, Mayesha R.
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The Harvard Crimson
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| Date |
2022-02-15
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https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2022/2/15/comaroff-allegations-rally/
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| Tags | Administrative Response, Advocacy, Legal, Protests and Demonstrations, Student Publications |
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| Date Added | March 26, 2024 |
| Date Modifed | January 7, 2025 |
| Collection | Harvard and John Comaroff |