WEEK News 12.15.16 PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley University President Gary Roberts is apologizing for comments he made on TV Wednesday about a recent campus sexual assault report. On an morning show interview with WMBD-TV, Roberts appeared to be criticizing the alleged victim, who
HerCampus.com 12.9.16 | Erica Boucher I am a Tri Sigma, and I love all of my sisters. I love how friendly they are, how much they care, and how much they support me. I also love how even though we may not all
The Guardian 8.23.16 | Lisa Wade Students can opt out of hooking up, and many do. But my research makes clear that they can’t opt out of hookup culture Moments before it happened, Cassidy, Jimena and Declan were sitting in the girls’ shared
Huffington Post 8.3.16 | Tyler Kingkade For too long, colleges haven’t tracked whether their policies and programs are effective. For the first time, researchers in two states will systematically study college sexual assault policies with a view to overhauling them. Researchers in Kansas and
Bustle.com 6.16.16 | J.R. Thorpe Whether it was because of the horrendously short prison sentence received by Brock Turner, the rapist in the Stanford rape case, or the intensely beautiful, brutal, brave letter read to Turner by his victim, the court case will
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
The Odyssey Stephanie Goebel | 4.5.16 In the past couple of weeks a bill about affirmative consent has come before the Connecticut state legislature that would create a blanket reform across all Connecticut universities regarding consent. It would require that consent to sex
The Seattle Times 3.19.16 | Anemona Hartocollis Colleges have spent millions to hire lawyers, investigators, case workers, survivor advocates, peer counselors, workshop leaders and other officials to deal with increasing numbers of sexual misconduct complaints. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In a brightly lit classroom