Two rape survivors who rejected settlement offers from Liberty University after suing the Evangelical Christian institution for allegedly mishandling their sexual assault allegations are calling on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to place the school on probation over alleged Clery Act violations.
Liberty University officials insisted Tuesday that the findings of a leaked preliminary report from the U.S. Department of Education citing a raft of violations of the Clery Act contains “significant errors, misstatements, and unsupported conclusions.”
Jerry Falwell Jr. is suing Liberty University, which he led for 13 years following the 2007 death of his father. Liberty University is suing Falwell Jr. And the court tussling has produced allegations that paint the leadership of America’s largest Christian university in an unfavorable light.
Liberty University officials insisted Tuesday that the findings of a leaked preliminary report from the U.S. Department of Education citing a raft of violations of the Clery Act contains “significant errors, misstatements, and unsupported conclusions.”
Former Liberty University president and chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr. has accused multiple past and current members of the Evangelical Christian university's senior leadership team of sexual misconduct and self-dealing in an amended lawsuit.