$500,000 Harassment Verdict Against a President

Inside Higher Ed: $500,000 Harassment Verdict Against a President

A federal court jury concluded last week that the president of Voorhees College had sexually harassed a former female professor and that college officials “acted with malice or with reckless indifference” toward her. The jury awarded Moreen B. Joseph a total of $500,000 in punitive and compensatory damages, a judgment that should be final within days.

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