$4 Million Settlement Reached After the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Reportedly Ignored Sex Abuse Allegations by Ex-Swim Coach

A $4.1 million settlement was secured by the U.S. Department of Justice following a report that accused the University of Maryland, Baltimore County of covering up sexual abuse and discrimination allegations by a former swim coach.

Chad Cradock, UMBC’s former long-time head swimming and diving coach, was accused of sexually harassing male student-athletes and discriminating against female student-athletes.

UMBC leaders were aware of the accusations and failed to act, according to the DOJ report into Title IX violations.

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