Legal Opinion
Nungesser v. Columbia University
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 11, 2016No. 1:15-cv-3216-GHWPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GREGORY H. WOODS, United States District Judge
In 2013, Paul Nungesser was accused of rape by fellow Columbia University (“Columbia”) student Emma Sulkowicz. Sul-kowicz filed a complaint with Columbia’s Office of Gender-Based Misconduct, and, after an investigation and hearing, Nun-gesser was found “not responsible” for “non-consensual sexual intercourse.” Notwithstanding the outcome of Columbia’s *359investigation, Sulkowicz maintained that Nungesser had raped her. Over the course of their final year at Columbia she became well known as an activist campaigning to raise…
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3Cited by47 opinions
- John Doe v. Columbia Coll. Chi.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 2017
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- David v. Neumann UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
- Estate of D.B. v. Thousand Islands Cent. Sch. Dist.District Court, N.D. New York · 2018
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