A former basketball player, Constand was working in 2002 as the director of operations for the women’s basketball program at Temple University, where Cosby was a member of the board of trustees.
Cosby has never been charged with a crime in connection to the accusations of drugging and sexual assault, and his lawyers have dismissed the allegations.
Eleven years after that speech, Judge Robreno of the USA District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania had to decide whether Cosby could block the release of a deposition related to the comedian’s alleged molestation of a Temple University employee in 2005.