Former Ohio State students speak out on doctor's alleged sex abuse
More than 100 people have now accused Dr. Richard Strauss of abuse, Ohio State says
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Ex-OSU athletes speak on alleged sex abuse
A new federal lawsuit claims Ohio State University received multiple warnings alleging a former team doctor sexually abused students. Dr. Richard Strauss, who died in 2005, worked for 20 years at OSU. The school said more than 100 people, including former athletes and patients at student health services, have now come forward, accusing Strauss of abuse. Dana Jacobson spoke to two former athletes about the alleged abuse.
Ohio State says 100 ex-students report sexual misconduct by doctor
Former athletes say they verbally raised concerns about Strauss as early as 1978, near the start of his two decades at the university
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Ohio State suspends fraternity activity amid hazing probe
The move comes as 11 of the school's 37 fraternities are under investigation this semester for code of conduct violations
Ohio State suspends fraternities
The Ohio State University is suspending all fraternities on campus until further notice. The move comes as 11 of the school's 37 fraternities are under investigation this semester for code of conduct violations. A majority of the cases involve hazing or alcohol. Errol Barnett reports.
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OSU attacker details
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OSU attacker details
Investigators believe that the Ohio State University attacker may have been inspired by either al-Qaeda or ISIS. Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker joins CBSN with the latest details.
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Facebook message, past comments shed light on OSU suspect
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OSU attack suspect's rant
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OSU attack injures at least 11
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Oklahoma set to execute man who killed girl, 10, during cannibalistic fantasy
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Teacher, student killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified
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