Headlines for 10_07_2026

Reports of sexual violence are up. Data from Cornell and other colleges in 8 charts. - The Washington Post
Reports of sexual violence are up. Data from Cornell and other colleges in 8 charts.  The Washington Post

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Drinking and consent - Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in laws - BBC
Drinking and consent - Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in laws  BBC

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while trying to repair campaign sign - The Guardian
Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while trying to repair campaign sign  The Guardian

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Jane Doe is getting death threats as pressure builds from Cornell sexual assault investigation and students stage sit-in - CNN
Jane Doe is getting death threats as pressure builds from Cornell sexual assault investigation and students stage sit-in  CNN

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Education Dept. Is Investigating Sexual Misconduct in N.Y.C. Schools - The New York Times
Education Dept. Is Investigating Sexual Misconduct in N.Y.C. Schools  The New York Times

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Former Webb County deputy sentenced 20 years in federal prison for sexual assault of woman he pulled over - KSAT
Former Webb County deputy sentenced 20 years in federal prison for sexual assault of woman he pulled over  KSAT

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Cornell rape case latest: Students begin 7 hour sit-in for 'Jane Doe' as protests over university’s response to sexual assault allegations continue on campus - Yahoo
Cornell rape case latest: Students begin 7 hour sit-in for 'Jane Doe' as protests over university’s response to sexual assault allegations continue on campus  Yahoo

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Hayward man sentenced to prison for sexual assault in massage parlor - The Mercury News
Hayward man sentenced to prison for sexual assault in massage parlor  The Mercury News

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Duarte found guilty on all 4 counts in sexual assault/abuse trial - WGEM
Duarte found guilty on all 4 counts in sexual assault/abuse trial  WGEM

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S.F. DA charges man ‘well known’ to police in sexual assault case - San Francisco Chronicle
S.F. DA charges man ‘well known’ to police in sexual assault case  San Francisco Chronicle

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Special committee of Board of Trustees retains Sally Yates of King & Spalding to lead independent review - Cornell University
Special committee of Board of Trustees retains Sally Yates of King & Spalding to lead independent review  Cornell University

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Letter alleging sexual assault at Napa Valley College leads to investigation - The Press Democrat
Letter alleging sexual assault at Napa Valley College leads to investigation  The Press Democrat

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Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault, disorderly conduct - WISN
Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault, disorderly conduct  WISN

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Wisconsin sexual violence resource centers see more calls, donations amid Cornell case outrage - WPR
Wisconsin sexual violence resource centers see more calls, donations amid Cornell case outrage  WPR

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Matthew Werner's case, 3 accusers and sobering lessons - ABC7 Los Angeles
Matthew Werner's case, 3 accusers and sobering lessons  ABC7 Los Angeles

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Familial DNA helps crack decades-old Phoenix sexual assault cases - AZ Family
Familial DNA helps crack decades-old Phoenix sexual assault cases  AZ Family

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Omaha massage therapist appears in court, faces new sexual assault charges - WOWT
Omaha massage therapist appears in court, faces new sexual assault charges  WOWT

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FAS Dean Hoekstra Addresses Cornell Sexual Assault Case, Calls Description ‘Horrific’ - The Harvard Crimson
FAS Dean Hoekstra Addresses Cornell Sexual Assault Case, Calls Description ‘Horrific’  The Harvard Crimson

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Third woman accuses ex-MSU doctor of sexual assault during appointment - Lansing State Journal
Third woman accuses ex-MSU doctor of sexual assault during appointment  Lansing State Journal

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San Francisco man "well-known" to police arrested in sexual assault of unconscious woman - CBS News
San Francisco man "well-known" to police arrested in sexual assault of unconscious woman  CBS News

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Meet the District 8 candidates: How can S.F. better support sexual assault survivors? - Mission Local
Meet the District 8 candidates: How can S.F. better support sexual assault survivors?  Mission Local

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Students have fought sexual violence for years. They want to know when universities will care. - The 19th News
Students have fought sexual violence for years. They want to know when universities will care.  The 19th News

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ETSU hosts third annual Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Summit - WJHL
ETSU hosts third annual Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Summit  WJHL

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Christian school employee charged with sexually assaulting student - KPTV
Christian school employee charged with sexually assaulting student  KPTV

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Cornell students hold sit-in protest amid sexual assault lawsuit - WBNG
Cornell students hold sit-in protest amid sexual assault lawsuit  WBNG

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How the Cornell case is affecting women who have experienced sexual assault - NPR
How the Cornell case is affecting women who have experienced sexual assault  NPR

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Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses - CBS News
Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses  CBS News

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Catholic priest given life sentence for sexual assault in Texas found to have neglected daughter - The Guardian
Catholic priest given life sentence for sexual assault in Texas found to have neglected daughter  The Guardian

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Two investigators open alleged sexual assault - KXLY.com
Two investigators open alleged sexual assault  KXLY.com

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UNM students march for sexual assault awareness and accountability on campus - KOB 4
UNM students march for sexual assault awareness and accountability on campus  KOB 4

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RI federal judge removes restrictions on grants for victims of domestic, sexual violence - Brown Daily Herald
RI federal judge removes restrictions on grants for victims of domestic, sexual violence  Brown Daily Herald

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Milwaukee police officer appears in court for sexual assault misdemeanor - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee police officer appears in court for sexual assault misdemeanor  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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'It's not just a Cornell problem': Students speak out about sexual assault - NPR
'It's not just a Cornell problem': Students speak out about sexual assault  NPR

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Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault in court - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault in court  FOX6 News Milwaukee

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Marquette federal jury convicts Lower Michigan man for sexual abuse of minor - Upper Michigan's Source
Marquette federal jury convicts Lower Michigan man for sexual abuse of minor  Upper Michigan's Source

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was sexually assaulted while fixing campaign signs - AZ Family
Arizona congressional candidate says she was sexually assaulted while fixing campaign signs  AZ Family

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Jackson County Jail log, Oct. 7: Sexual assault of an animal, strangulation - Rogue Valley Times
Jackson County Jail log, Oct. 7: Sexual assault of an animal, strangulation  Rogue Valley Times

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New Accounts Of Cornell Sexual Assault Coming To Light - WBOC TV
New Accounts Of Cornell Sexual Assault Coming To Light  WBOC TV

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What the science of memory tells us about sexual assault cases - The Washington Post
What the science of memory tells us about sexual assault cases  The Washington Post

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Cornell students stage sit-in amid gang rape investigation - Spectrum News
Cornell students stage sit-in amid gang rape investigation  Spectrum News

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Cornell students hold sit-in protest amid sexual assault lawsuit - WBNG
Cornell students hold sit-in protest amid sexual assault lawsuit  WBNG

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How Cornell Punished Each of the 7 Men Accused of Sexual Assault - The New York Times
How Cornell Punished Each of the 7 Men Accused of Sexual Assault  The New York Times

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Subpoenas issued in case of registered sex offender charged with sexual assault of a child - Central Nebraska Today
Subpoenas issued in case of registered sex offender charged with sexual assault of a child  Central Nebraska Today

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Jury finds Quincy man guilty of sexual assault and abuse - KHQA
Jury finds Quincy man guilty of sexual assault and abuse  KHQA

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Bucks County Five Below manager charged with sexual assault of employee - 6abc Philadelphia
Bucks County Five Below manager charged with sexual assault of employee  6abc Philadelphia

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A new patient accuses former Michigan State University doctor of assault - The Detroit News
A new patient accuses former Michigan State University doctor of assault  The Detroit News

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Governor Newsom signs bills to protect sexual assault survivors and increase safety on college campuses - California State Portal | CA.gov
Governor Newsom signs bills to protect sexual assault survivors and increase safety on college campuses  California State Portal | CA.gov

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Milwaukee police officer pleads not guilty to sexual assault misdemeanor - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee police officer pleads not guilty to sexual assault misdemeanor  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Orlando sexual assault suspect has lengthy criminal history - FOX 35 Orlando
Orlando sexual assault suspect has lengthy criminal history  FOX 35 Orlando

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Cornell Case Highlights Drop in Resolved Sexual Assault Cases Under Trump - The New York Times
Cornell Case Highlights Drop in Resolved Sexual Assault Cases Under Trump  The New York Times

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The cycle of denial and shame felt by Cornell’s Jane Doe follows a typical pattern for sexual assault survivors, experts say - CNN
The cycle of denial and shame felt by Cornell’s Jane Doe follows a typical pattern for sexual assault survivors, experts say  CNN

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The long war against rape culture - CNN
The long war against rape culture  CNN

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Students stage dining hall sit-in, boycott in solidarity with Jane Doe, sexual assault victims - The Ithaca Voice
Students stage dining hall sit-in, boycott in solidarity with Jane Doe, sexual assault victims  The Ithaca Voice

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Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Is Ignoring One of the Most At-Risk Groups: Women With ADHD - The EDU Ledger
Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Is Ignoring One of the Most At-Risk Groups: Women With ADHD  The EDU Ledger

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Homeless man arrested in San Francisco sexual assault - KTVU
Homeless man arrested in San Francisco sexual assault  KTVU

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Prosecutor addresses sexual assault cases around the University of Cincinnati - WLWT
Prosecutor addresses sexual assault cases around the University of Cincinnati  WLWT

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Commentary: Community action supports survivors of sexual violence - The Ithacan
Commentary: Community action supports survivors of sexual violence  The Ithacan

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Massage therapist back in jail for new sexual assault charges; more women spoke up, case details - KETV
Massage therapist back in jail for new sexual assault charges; more women spoke up, case details  KETV

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Massage therapist accused of sexual assault - WOWT
Massage therapist accused of sexual assault  WOWT

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News Wrap: Cornell says Sally Yates will review handling of sexual assault reports - PBS
News Wrap: Cornell says Sally Yates will review handling of sexual assault reports  PBS

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Christian author has history with victim he's charged with physically, sexually assaulting: affidavit - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
Christian author has history with victim he's charged with physically, sexually assaulting: affidavit  FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

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What Bystanders Can Do to Stop Sexual Violence - Greater Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life
What Bystanders Can Do to Stop Sexual Violence  Greater Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life

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Ashley Judd addresses sexual assault, rape in Greek life in social media video - WKYT
Ashley Judd addresses sexual assault, rape in Greek life in social media video  WKYT

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Two men charged with possessing child pornography depicting sexual assault of a child - KFDM
Two men charged with possessing child pornography depicting sexual assault of a child  KFDM

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I was sexually assaulted at Columbia. Our flawed understanding of consent prevented me from reporting it. - Columbia Daily Spectator
I was sexually assaulted at Columbia. Our flawed understanding of consent prevented me from reporting it.  Columbia Daily Spectator

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Cornell students stage 'Zero Day' sit-in over university handling of sexual assault claims - WSTM
Cornell students stage 'Zero Day' sit-in over university handling of sexual assault claims  WSTM

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First Light Brings Hope to Victims of Sexual Assault - The Anderson Observer
First Light Brings Hope to Victims of Sexual Assault  The Anderson Observer

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U.S. Dept of Education Broadens School Sex Abuse Probe, Cites The 74’s Reporting – The 74 - The 74 Million
U.S. Dept of Education Broadens School Sex Abuse Probe, Cites The 74’s Reporting – The 74  The 74 Million

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Lewisville ISD Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct With Student - Texas Scorecard
Lewisville ISD Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct With Student  Texas Scorecard

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Tattoo shop owner found guilty on all counts in sexual assault case - Herald-Whig
Tattoo shop owner found guilty on all counts in sexual assault case  Herald-Whig

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University of Oregon receives 5 sexual assault reports within first week of classes - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
University of Oregon receives 5 sexual assault reports within first week of classes  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

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El Paso doctor arrested for allegedly groping patient - KTSM 9 News
El Paso doctor arrested for allegedly groping patient  KTSM 9 News

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Opinion: A self-defense instructor's thoughts on the Cornell sexual assault case - CT Mirror
Opinion: A self-defense instructor's thoughts on the Cornell sexual assault case  CT Mirror

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Eau Claire County prosecutors dismiss child sexual assault case against man serving 5-year prison sentence - WQOW
Eau Claire County prosecutors dismiss child sexual assault case against man serving 5-year prison sentence  WQOW

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Cornell University Case Reignites Debate Over How Sexual Assault Is Handled-Part 2 - WDBJ7
Cornell University Case Reignites Debate Over How Sexual Assault Is Handled-Part 2  WDBJ7

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Sally Yates to Lead Internal Investigation Into Cornell’s Handling of Sexual Assault Report - The New York Times
Sally Yates to Lead Internal Investigation Into Cornell’s Handling of Sexual Assault Report  The New York Times

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$15M Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Alleging Camp Grooming, Sexual Assault - Law.com
$15M Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Alleging Camp Grooming, Sexual Assault  Law.com

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‘We’re All Angry’: Kotlikoff, Lombardi Address Sexual Misconduct Concerns At GPSA Meeting - The Cornell Daily Sun
‘We’re All Angry’: Kotlikoff, Lombardi Address Sexual Misconduct Concerns At GPSA Meeting  The Cornell Daily Sun

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Thousands Gather at Cornell in a Peaceful but Angry Protest - The New York Times
Thousands Gather at Cornell in a Peaceful but Angry Protest  The New York Times

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Cornell says ex-US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will investigate school’s response to Jane Doe’s rape allegations - CNN
Cornell says ex-US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will investigate school’s response to Jane Doe’s rape allegations  CNN

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Voices: If Utah wants to prevent sexual violence, we have to talk about the culture surrounding it - The Salt Lake Tribune
Voices: If Utah wants to prevent sexual violence, we have to talk about the culture surrounding it  The Salt Lake Tribune

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Two lawmakers back stable funding for domestic violence services amid revenue decline - KSNV
Two lawmakers back stable funding for domestic violence services amid revenue decline  KSNV

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UNM protesters demand action on sexual assault concerns - Albuquerque Journal
UNM protesters demand action on sexual assault concerns  Albuquerque Journal

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Cornell rape case ‘a lot more complex’ than people think: Geragos - NewsNation
Cornell rape case ‘a lot more complex’ than people think: Geragos  NewsNation

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‘Everybody is here for her’: Cornell students stage sit-in for Jane Doe - NBC News
‘Everybody is here for her’: Cornell students stage sit-in for Jane Doe  NBC News

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Ex-DeKalb police sergeant indicted in 2011 sexual assaults - FOX 5 Atlanta
Ex-DeKalb police sergeant indicted in 2011 sexual assaults  FOX 5 Atlanta

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Maine man allegedly sexually assaulted 15-year-old girl - Bangor Daily News
Maine man allegedly sexually assaulted 15-year-old girl  Bangor Daily News

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Cornell University FAQ Regarding 2024 Chi Phi Sexual Assault Allegations - Cornell University
Cornell University FAQ Regarding 2024 Chi Phi Sexual Assault Allegations  Cornell University

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Cornell Case Revives Anger About Handling of Campus Sexual Assault Cases - The New York Times
Cornell Case Revives Anger About Handling of Campus Sexual Assault Cases  The New York Times

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OPINION: The persistence of sexual violence on college campuses - The Suffolk Journal
OPINION: The persistence of sexual violence on college campuses  The Suffolk Journal

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Former Obama official will review Cornell’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints - The Guardian
Former Obama official will review Cornell’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints  The Guardian

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Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault, disorderly conduct - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Milwaukee police officer charged with sexual assault, disorderly conduct  FOX6 News Milwaukee

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Congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia reports sexual assault - KTAR News 92.3 FM
Congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia reports sexual assault  KTAR News 92.3 FM

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District Attorney’s investigation of 2024 sexual assault allegations - Cornell University
District Attorney’s investigation of 2024 sexual assault allegations  Cornell University

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Former Texas deputy sentenced to 20 years for sexual assault during traffic stop - KTSA
Former Texas deputy sentenced to 20 years for sexual assault during traffic stop  KTSA

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Monongalia County advances dilapidated properties, approves $288K sexual assault kit grant application - WV News
Monongalia County advances dilapidated properties, approves $288K sexual assault kit grant application  WV News

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DNA match connects former officer to 2011 park crime - FOX 5 Atlanta
DNA match connects former officer to 2011 park crime  FOX 5 Atlanta

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4 teen boys arrested in string of DC burglaries, attempted sexual assault - WJLA
4 teen boys arrested in string of DC burglaries, attempted sexual assault  WJLA

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Portland man pleads no contest in sexual assault of 74-year-old woman he helped with groceries - KOIN.com
Portland man pleads no contest in sexual assault of 74-year-old woman he helped with groceries  KOIN.com

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Experts Share Where Sexual Violence Survivors Can Find Help amid Cornell Case (Exclusive) - People.com
Experts Share Where Sexual Violence Survivors Can Find Help amid Cornell Case (Exclusive)  People.com

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