Boston University Breaks Silence After Alex Cooper Accuses Former Coach of Sexual Harassment 

Boston University is responding to Alex Cooper's intersexual harassment allegations made against erstwhile Women's shot coach Nancy Feldman.

"Boston University has a zero-tolerance argumentation for intersexual harassment. We person a robust strategy of resources, support and unit dedicated to student wellbeing and a thorough reporting process done our Equal Opportunity Office," nan assemblage wrote successful a connection obtained by PEOPLE connected Thursday, June 12.

"We promote members of our organization to study immoderate concerns, and we stay committed to fostering a safe and unafraid field situation for all," nan connection concluded.

The connection comes aft Cooper, 30, alleged in her documentary, Call Her Alex, that she was sexually harassed by erstwhile coach Nancy Feldman while attending Boston University (BU),

She made further claims successful a scathing Instagram station shared connected Thursday, June 12. "Nancy Feldman was personification I trusted. Someone I believed in. Someone who was expected to thief maine grow. Someone who was expected to protect me. But alternatively she made my life a surviving hellhole and abused her powerfulness complete me," she wrote.

"She stripped maine of my personality and took distant what I had worked my full life for because she didn’t power herself," Cooper continued. "This defined my life for a decade and impacted her life 0%. I reported nan maltreatment to nan diversion director, Drew Marrochello, and I was turned distant and ignored."

Cooper's Hulu docuseries premiered astatine the Tribeca Festival in New York City connected Sunday, June 8. She elaborate nan allegations during a Q&A convention astatine nan project's debut.

"The infinitesimal I stepped backmost connected that field, I felt truthful small," Cooper said.

In her documentary, she alleged that she noticed Feldman "really starting to fixate connected me, measurement much than immoderate different teammate of mine, and it was confusing," during her sophomore twelvemonth of college.

"[It] was each based successful her wanting to cognize who I was dating, her making comments astir my assemblage and her ever wanting to beryllium unsocial pinch me," Cooper claimed successful nan docuseries.

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"It was this psychotic crippled of, 'You want to play? Tell maine astir your activity life,' " Cooper alleged, adding that Feldman would show her, "I person to thrust you to your nighttime class. Get successful nan car pinch maine alone."

Cooper and her parents, Bryan and Laurie Cooper, further alleged that BU athletics admin grounded to return action aft being provided written archiving of Feldman's inappropriate behaviors. Feldman continued to coach women's shot astatine Boston University until her status successful 2022.

Feldman coached shot astatine BU from 1995 to 2022.