Over the past few days, new allegations and a settlement agreement have arisen in relation to Leon Black '73, a former College trustee and namesake of the Black Visual Arts Center. Earlier today, a new lawsuit filed in Manhattan court accuses Black of raping an autistic 16-year-old in 2002, according to Forbes, while on July 21, the New York Times reported that Black agreed to pay $62.5 million over claims relating to the U.S. Virgin Island's investigation into Jeffery Epstein.The lawsuit filed today was made by an anonymous woman known as Jane Doe and alleges that Black raped her in Epstein's...

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