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Rutgers University student government to form privacy committee in wake of Tyler Clementi's death | NJ.com

Rutgers University student government to form privacy committee in wake of Tyler Clementi's death | NJ.com

Rutgers University student government to form privacy committee in wake of Tyler Clementi's death

Published: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 11:32 AM Updated: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 11:36 AM
davidson.jpgDavidson C on the Busch campus of Rutgers University, where the roomate of Tyler Clementi allegedly streamed a video of Clementi's sexual encounter with a man.
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NEW BRUNSWICK — The suicide of Tyler Clementi has prompted the Rutgers University Student Assembly to create a committee examining the school's privacy policies, according to a report on DailyTargum.com.

The committee, which has yet to be finalized, will also aim to educate students on University and residential life rules. The report said the school's administration is not aware of the plans to form the committee.

Clementi jumped off the George Washington Bridge in September, a few days after his roommate allegedly live streamed a video of his sexual