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Labor/Employment

Jul. 1, 2015

Sexual harassment suit against UCLA highlights issue of Title IX coordinators

As federal and state officials examine UCLA and other univerisities, the complaint alleges that school did not have the personnel or policies in place to handle sexual harassment complaints.


By Matthew Blake


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Nefertiti Takla, a Ph.D. student, says she got a cautionary tale when she approached
UCLA's Title IX coordinator with complaints that her dissertation advisor sexually
harassed her.


Pamela Thomason, the coordinator whose job it is to protect students from sex discrimination,
downplayed Takla's complaint by tel...

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