Boston.com 5.26.16 | Allison Pohle The red tape symbolizes their solidarity with survivors of sexual violence. Before Brianna Suslovic heads to her commencement ceremony Thursday morning, the Harvard senior will stick a long piece of red tape on her black graduation cap. “By wearing red tape,
Huffington Post 5.23.16 | Amanda Nguyen The Senate voted unanimously Monday to approve legislation enacting new rights for rape survivors. The Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights Act, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), would provide sexual assault victims a right to be informed about the results of
Huffington Post 4.27.16 | Tyler Kingkade After a federal complaint, university is changing how it handles assault cases. American University will no longer require students reporting that they were sexually assaulted to sign a confidentiality agreement. American, a private university in Washington, D.C.,
Women in the World 4.24.16 | Brigit Katz The problem (and all of its complexities) was thrust back into the spotlight by the Rolling Stone debacle “Consent shouldn’t be that complicated.” It’s an obvious truism. But Jon Krakauer, journalist and author of the upcoming
Sonoma State College 4.11.16 | Ethan Helms From 1997 to 2013, women from ages 18 to 24 experienced higher rates of rape or sexual assault than any other age bracket, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Today, sexual assault is an issue
Huffington Post 3.22.16 | Tyler Kingkade Their project offers tool kits to jump-start student activism nationwide, and to make sure students know their rights. Delaney Henderson was in the middle of a criminal case against two boys who raped her when she got
Huffington Post 3.8.16 | Amy Oestreicher April is less than a month away. It's a time for Spring, new beginnings, and change. What better time to plant the seeds of change on campus? April is also Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It's important for
WTOP 3.3.16 | Megan Cloherty WASHINGTON — In a push to reduce sexual violence on campuses nationwide, a conference hosted at American University this weekend is teaming up with a high school to introduce the topic to teens. Some parents and students at Bethesda’s
