A jury was deadlocked in the trial of Scott Shaw, San Jose State’s former athletic trainer, charged with groping female athletes during treatment.
Author: Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY
What to expect in trial of Scott Shaw, trainer accused of sexual abuse of San Jose State athletes
Thirteen former Spartans female athletes may be called to testify that Scott Shaw violated their bodily autonomy during physical therapy treatments.
Details emerge as sex assault claims pile up against California college’s sports medicine director
As case against Scott Shaw goes to trial, more San Jose State athletes step forward. A California judge ruled that they can testify.
Fresno State mishandled sexual harassment complaints, lawsuits seeking damages allege
Lawsuits filed by a female student and a former employee are the latest fallout from USA TODAY’s reporting about Fresno State’s Title IX problems.
Despite men’s rights claims, colleges expel few sexual misconduct offenders while survivors suffer
Tens of thousands of sexual misconduct reports filed across dozens of colleges led to just 1,094 students suspended and 594 expelled over seven years.
‘Blind spot’: Report confirms Fresno State president bungled sexual harassment claims
The review confirmed much of the findings of a USA TODAY investigation in February that led to the resignation of the Cal State chancellor, Joseph Castro.
A Cal State dean groped two colleagues. ‘Retreat rights’ made him unfireable.
Meant as a safety net for faculty who relinquish tenure for administrative jobs, retreat rights are sometimes used as a Get Out of Jail Free card.
Second NCAA school adopts ‘Tracy Rule’ banning athletes disciplined for sexual assault, violence
University of Virginia’s College at Wise became the second NCAA school to adopt the most comprehensive serious misconduct policy in college sports.
Disgraced CSU chancellor nominated admin accused of sexual harassment for San Marcos presidency
Joseph Castro nominated Frank Lamas to be president of CSU San Marcos despite multiple sexual harassment, bullying and retaliation complaints.
‘Fractured and ruined’: How Fresno State’s understaffed Title IX office failed students on Joseph Castro’s watch
Fresno State beefed up Title IX staffing in the wake of USA TODAY’s reporting, announcing three new hires days before this story published.