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Columbia releases report on ‘institutional failures’ enabling Hadden’s abuse nearly two and a half years after launch

The 156-page report includes interviews from over 120 witnesses, about half of whom were survivors, and comes after student senators alleged the University did not reach out to several survivors.

By Zohar Ford / Deputy Photo Editor

Following the release of the report, two top administrators at the institutions who played a role in deciding to allow Hadden to continue seeing patients after his 2012 arrest will be exiting their positions.

By Tulasi Cherukuri and Michelle Barsoum • March 10, 2026 at 4:14 PM

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