There have been calls for Nikias' ouster on campus and social media, and in an online petition circulated by alumni since The Times last week detailed USC's handling of Dr. George Tyndall, who is accused of making sexual comments and touching patients inappropriately during pelvic exams. Tyndall denied any wrongdoing in an earlier interview with The Times but could not be reached for comment Wednesday.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 24, 2018 05:09 UTC