Baylor University sexual assault case

The Baylor University sexual assault case involved allegations that the university's administration failed to adequately address reports of sexual violence and misconduct by student-athletes, particularly members of the football team. Critics argue that institutional pressures and a culture of silence hindered proper response and accountability, allowing incidents to persist. The case led to investigations, NCAA sanctions, and significant media attention, prompting Baylor to implement reforms aimed at improving campus safety, reporting procedures, and athletic department oversight. The case highlights ongoing challenges universities face in preventing and responding to sexual assault while maintaining their reputation.