A former University of Manitoba student has returned his degree because of the institution's handling of sexual harassment allegations against former jazz professor Steve Kirby. I felt sad that I wasn't going to have this piece of paper," Jordan said after mailing the degree. (CBC)That woman was part of a group of current and former students who made allegations of sexual misconduct against Kirby in February. "Until then, I remain ashamed to be your alumnus, devoid of respect for you or your institution," he wrote. "The kinds of conduct described are unacceptable in any environment, and are not consistent with the values of the University of Manitoba.

Source: CBC News October 20, 2017 10:52 UTC