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In over 300 sexual assault cases reported via LSU's Title IX process, three resulted in discipline

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers are questioning the effectiveness of a reporting system after a national sexual assault scandal drove the university into controversy in 2020, according to a report by Louisiana Illuminator.

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WBRZ· Oct 20, 12:00 AMIn over 300 sexual assault cases reported via LSU's Title IX process, three resulted in discipline

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