harass
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However, at UCLA, Baluch said he and team members found “problems with the complaint system and that some of the professors were genuinely harassed and to such a severe level that it violates Title VII.”
From Los Angeles Times
There will also be almost £2m in investment for special undercover units of police officers operating online - to target those harassing women and girls on the internet.
From BBC
She said she donated to the case because she was frustrated by situations where "women were being harassed and losing their jobs on the basis of lawfully held beliefs".
From BBC
The memo also noted there was no evidence that the harassing behavior that peaked during the protests was still happening.
From Salon
But the parade of horribles recounted by Mr. Shapiro are at once comic and terrifying: deans harassing speakers, law students defaming anyone holding divergent views, faculty obsessed with idiotic academic theories.
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