The Title IX investigation was launched Dec. 22, 2017, and completed Nov. 13 of this year, drawing criticism and questions from both the patient’s and Heaps’ attorneys. However, the Title IX Officer may extend the time frame past 90 days for good cause. Besides one follow-up interview conducted in March 2018, UCLA conducted all its interviews of the patient, Heaps and UCLA staff for the investigation by Jan. 12, 2018. of Title IX Administrators, said the industry standard to complete a Title IX investigation is essentially UCLA’s policy, which gives the university 60 to 90 days, with some ability for extensions when appropriate. I wanted to go to UCLA .... I’ve always just loved the Bruins.”Times staff writer Teresa Watanabe contributed to this report.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 06, 2019 01:38 UTC