Harassment accuser condemns UC Berkeley deal

 

April 16, 2017



BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A woman who sued the University of California and the former dean of UC Berkeley's law school for sexual harassment is outraged that the school is allowing him to keep his tenured professorship, she announced Saturday.

"This deal insults all who suffer harassment at the hands of those with power and privilege," Tyann Sorrell said in a statement.

Sorrell was executive assistant to Sujit Choudhry in 2015 when she accused him of kissing and hugging her. The school substantiated the allegations and gave Choudhry a temporary 10 percent pay cut. He resigned as dean and stoppe...



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