A month after Joshua D. Wright, a former professor at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, was accused of sexual misconduct, the university announced policy changes to prohibit any “intimate, sexual, or other type of romantic or amorous encounter or association” between students and faculty, employees or volunteers at the school.

On Thursday, the school announced that GMU President Gregory Washington has initiated a number of actions—some of which were previously announced in August—intended to strengthen the systems already in place to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct, in an effort to create a “safe, welcoming and inclusive environment.”

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