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U.Va. dean sues Rolling Stone over false rape story

By Ashe Schow
Published May 12, 2015 7:19pm ET
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U.Va. dean sues Rolling Stone over false rape story
An exterior view of the University of Virginia's McIntire Amphitheatre in Charlottesville, Va., on Thursday, March 26, 2015. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

The University of Virginia dean accused by Rolling Stone of being indifferent toward sexual assault survivors is now suing the magazine.

Associate dean of students Nicole Eramo filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, seeking nearly $8 million in damages for its portrayal of her, the Washington Post reported.

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