Harvard Places Star Economist Fryer on Unpaid Leave for Sexual-Harassment Violations

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Harvard economist Roland Fryer Jr. allegedly engaged in unwelcome sexual conduct over several years; his research lab will be shuttered

Harvard University placed famed economist Roland Fryer Jr. on a two-year administrative leave on Wednesday after determining he had violated the school’s sexual-harassment policy by engaging in inappropriate behavior involving multiple individuals.

A former employee first filed a complaint against the professor in 2017 under Title IX, the federal statute that prohibits sex-based discrimination by schools. Harvard’s Office for Dispute Resolution reviewed two other complaints—which can come directly from a complainant or be...

 

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Kick is butt out for good.

Another liberal predator

Republicans have a good share too. Follow the money-always.

Funny how this always happens at Leftist universities (protectors of women’s issues).

This opens the door to other universities to start holding their academic staff accountable. It's been widely commented that grad students tend to endure precarious situations at the 'hands' of their advisors because advisors have the last word of who graduates or who doesn't.

He wasn't fired?

Harvard has done such good for our country, especially the economists. cough. cough.

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