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Kevin dalby
Professor Kevin Dalby of UT faces sexual misconduct allegations, yet received a $4 million grant, sparking concerns over transparency and student safety.
Quick summary on Kevin dalby
Sexual Misconduct Allegations: In March 2019, Dalby was accused of making inappropriate, sexually suggestive remarks to a doctoral student, leading to an internal investigation by UT’s Office for Inclusion and Equity.
Findings of Misconduct: The investigation identified Dalby as one of 17 faculty and staff members involved in sexual misconduct, with evidence supporting the claims against him.
Controversial Grant Award: Despite these findings, Dalby received a substantial $4 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas for cancer research, sparking controversy and concern among students and faculty.
University’s Response Questioned: Critics argue that UT’s decision to award the grant reflects a lack of transparency and accountability, potentially compromising student safety and well-being.
Erosion of Trust: The university’s handling of the situation has led to diminished trust among the academic community, with calls for more stringent measures against faculty misconduct.
Impact on Student Safety: Allowing Dalby to continue his research raises concerns about the safety and comfort of students working under his supervision.
Intel Reports
by: Brianna Jenkins
$4 million? To someone accused of misconduct? This is beyond messed up.
by: Alex Cooper
This is why victims stay silent. Universities protect abusers instead of holding them accountable. Absolutely disgusting behavior from UT.
Pros
by: Logan Morgan
A professor accused of misconduct should not be rewarded with millions. This sends the worst possible message to students and staff. The university failed its students by protecting someone like this
by: Savannah Price
So UT just hands out millions to people with misconduct records? This is disgusting!