An investigation into Harvard’s women’s ice hockey program is winding down, according to comments investigators have made to interviewees, and a report of findings could be sent to the university within the next few weeks.
Multiple former players who spoke with investigators from Jenner & Block, the law firm tasked with probing the program, were told that Harvard will receive a confidential report of the law firm’s findings. The players were granted anonymity so they could speak freely about their conversations with investigators. One of those players said she was told a separate report would be made public. The confidential report was expected to be completed by the end of Harvard’s academic term, the former player was told.
The Harvard Crimson previously reported that Harvard spokesperson Rachael Dane wrote in an email to the student newspaper that the investigation is expected to be complete “by the end of the academic year.” According to the school’s academic calendar, spring term classes ended April 26; final exams last from May 4-13, and commencement takes place May 25. A school spokesperson did not respond to an email asking about the status of the investigation.
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