UH paying former student $31K following dorm shower incident

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More bad news for the University of Hawaii. After an armed robbery on campus last week, we learn today that a circuit court judge has ordered the university to pay a former student $31,000 for not providing enough security around a dormitory shower. 

HawaiiNewsNow reports:

The victim, who was a 19-year-old freshman at the time, was reportedly showering in at a UH dormitory when an intruder tried to take photos of her with his cell phone.

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