Tougher Rape On Campus Policies Promised

As dorm rooms are dusted and campus squares begin to bustle with students, dozens of federal lawsuits are forcing colleges around the country to face an oft ignored reality — rape culture on campus. Students at 29 universities around the country have brought legal action, accusing institutions of negligence in the handling of reports of sexual violence and violating Title IX, a...

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College of Charleston Takes Sexual Assault Allegations Seriously

This is a story about how the College of Charleston is treating sexual assault allegations. You can read the whole story HERE. "The appearance that a college is tolerating sexual misconduct isn't confined to CofC or the Citadel, which has experienced its own troubles. College campuses nationwide have apparently accepted sexual assault, looked away in spite of horrific evidence, and blamed victims....

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College Campus Sexual Assault Rally

click for more info This is a story about a group of students who are holding a rally in Washington DC to show their displeasure about the way sexual assaults are handled on college campuses. We have been writing about this issue for well over a year now. And it looks like finally things are heating up. You can get the rest...

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Colleges Under Scrutiny On Sexual Assaults

click for more details The Los Angeles Times did a story recently about how some local colleges handle rape allegations. You can read the story HERE. Gloria Allred is a high-profile attorney representing several of the complaintants. “Women from all over this country are demanding that their colleges stop these rapes and sexual assaults from happening,” Allred said. “They will no longer...

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Beckel Comments Blowback-"No Rape On Campus"

click for more info Happy April Fools Day-beware of pranksters. Several weeks ago television host and political strategist Bob Beckel was on the Fox news program called "the five." On that show he stated clearly that he really doubted the statistics about rape on college campuses. This article is written in response to that. You can read the whole story HERE. In...

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Deans Out Of Their League When It Comes To Campus Assault

click image for more details “The deans are out of their depth, dodging an open discussion of what has become a national scourge by assigning the task of disciplining rapists to student conduct boards. Victims complained that rapists walked away with only wrist slaps. The accused protested that secret hearings violated their rights to due process. No one thought that college disciplinary...

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Oregon State Students On Edge After Sexual Assault-Safety Tips For You

This is an article about a sexual assault that occurred near the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. A non-campus visitor was assaulted by a predator. Since it was so close to the University, University officials and students are on edge You can read the rest of the story HERE. Police are telling students these safety tips. “1. Always be aware...

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