Former UBC student begins mediation for human-rights complaint

The Canadian Press reported on the mediation, which begins Monday, between UBC and a former student who filed a human-rights complaint alleging the school discriminated in handling a number of sexual assault reports.

The article noted that sexual violence at Canadian universities has been receiving more attention lately. It mentioned UBC’s commitment to developing a standalone sexual assault policy.

The story appeared in the Vancouver SunTimes ColonistMetro News and 680 News.