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• Settlements for Sexual Assault by University Gynecologist Results In Additional $852 Million in Payments by USC

  March 26, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  With the announcement of an $852 million settlement agreement, the University of Southern California will pay out more than $1 billion to resolve sexual abuse allegations involving a former gynecologist.

• Lawsuit Allege Second USC Doctor Sexually Assaulted Students at University Health Center

  August 12, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  Former students of the University of Southern California say a doctor sexually abused gay and bisexual men there for decades.

• USC Gynecologist Sexual Abuse Settlement Provides $215M in Compensation, Reforms to Protect Students

  February 21, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  USC and students who say they were molested by a former gynecologist have finalized a settlement agreement that will pay victims $215 million total and put in place a number of new policy changes at the university to prevent future sexual abuse.

• Sexual Harassment and Assault Linked To Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Problems: Study

  October 31, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that sexual assault and sexual harassment can cause wide-ranging physical and mental health problems.

• USC Student Sexual Assault Settlement Fund to Provide Compensation for Gynecologist Misconduct

  October 24, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The University of Southern California agrees to pay compensation ranging from $2,500 to $250,000 to patients and victims of former gynecologist Dr. George Tyndall, who is accused of sexually assaulting patients for years.

• USC Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed By 30 Former Students

  August 28, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Another 30 women have filed a lawsuit against the University of Southern California and former gynecologist George Tyndall, saying he abused students over the course of decades without the university, and even nurses on site, taking any action to stop or remove him.

• USC Sexual Assault Settlements Urged By Board Chair, To Avoid Depositions and Trials for Former Students

  July 24, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The USC Board Chair says the school should settle sexual assault lawsuits involving gynecologist George Tyndall as soon as possible, to spare victims from having to testify about their experiences.

• 11 Women Join in Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by Former USC Gynecologist

  July 16, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A sexual assault lawsuit filed against former USC gynecologist George Tyndall claims he used his practice as a means of attaining sexual gratification at the expense of his patients.

• USC Failed To Protect Students From Predatory Gynecologist, Class Action Lawsuit Alleges

  June 14, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new USC class action lawsuit details a disturbing alleged sexual assault perpetrated against a female student.