Sujit Choudhry

Public universities are a world unto themselves, complete with chancellors who exploit public funds for private gain, ill-advised plans to renovate stadiums, staggering amounts of debt and stomping grounds for the likes of Milo Yiannopoulos.

A recent federal investigation found that UC Berkeley’s handling of sexual misconduct violated Title IX — a conclusion that, of course, comes as little surprise to the countless survivors who have repeatedly spoken out against UC Berkeley.

The UC system spent more than $3.7 million on sexual harassment payouts during the past three years, as first reported by the Sacramento Bee.

The University of California has paid out about $3.4 million in sexual harassment claim settlements in the past three years, according to a recent report by the Sacramento Bee.

Campus doctoral candidate in interdisciplinary studies Eva Hagberg Fisher has agreed not to sue the University of California for alleged indifference after her sexual harassment complaint against UC Berkeley professor Nezar AlSayyad in exchange for an $80,000 settlement, as first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.

Nearly two months into the fall semester, the ASUC sexual violence prevention commission sits abandoned — inactive, because apparently, only one person applied to be its chair.

The ASUC’s Sexual Violence Commission, created to increase student input in campus processes surrounding sexual violence policy, is currently inactive because only one person applied to chair the commission.

A UC Berkeley student filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against a former Tang Center employee and the UC Board of Regents on Thursday.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced her intent to change the current Title IX policy Thursday.

UC Berkeley’s former basketball and football coaches were paid the highest salaries within UC Berkeley in 2016, according to the university’s annual payroll data released Friday afternoon.