Georgia’s Board of Regents last year approved changes intended to improve how the state’s largest public college campuses and universities investigate sexual misconduct complaints, but the adjustments are getting mixed grades from some alleged victims and victim-rights advocates.

The complaints include some investigations take too long and some students found to have violated the rules skirt the guidelines. Campus officials say they’re focused on getting their investigations right.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recently interviewed some students, victim-rights advocates, attorneys and campus administrators to learn more about the concerns. To read more, click here.

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8/26/17 - Atlanta, GA - Georgia leaders, including Gov. Nathan Deal, Sandra Deal, members of the King family, and Rep. Calvin Smyre,  were on hand for unveiling of the first statue of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday at the statehouse grounds, more than three years after Gov. Nathan Deal first announced the project.  During the hour-long ceremony leading to the unveiling of the statue of Martin Luther King Jr. at the state Capitol on Monday, many speakers, including Gov. Nathan Deal, spoke of King's biography. The statue was unveiled on the anniversary of King's famed "I Have Dream" speech. BOB ANDRES  /BANDRES@AJC.COM

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