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Baylor sexual assault scandal timeline: From football convictions to Title IX investigation

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A sign of Baylor University is seen on South University Parks Drive in Waco, Texas, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. (Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning News)

Baylor University has been under intense scrutiny since 2014 due to a series of sexual assault scandals. On Wednesday it was reported that Baylor is under a Title IX investigation stemming from these scandals. How did we get to this point? Here is a complete timeline of the ongoing situation at Baylor.

The Tevin Elliott case

FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2014, file photo, former Baylor football player Tevin Elliott waits with a unidentified lawyer in a McLennan county courtroom in Waco, Texas. A woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Baylor University contending that the largest Baptist school in the country was deliberately indifferent to sexual assault allegations against a former football player. The lawsuit alleges that Baylor failed to act against Tevin Elliott despite receiving six complaints from women claiming he assaulted them. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune Herald via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Jan.