Headlines for 02_27_2015

Film About Campus Sexual Assault Tells Survivors: 'You Are Not Alone' - NPR

Film About Campus Sexual Assault Tells Survivors: 'You Are Not Alone' NPR Andrea used that box to report her own sexual assault and after realizing that I created it, she reached out to me. And so we started talking and realized that this was not an isolated incident, that it was a national epidemic and no one had really ... and more »

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Walker?s AG and Undergrads Hate His Sex Assault Cut: The 2016 Hopeful Just ... - Daily Beast

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Walker?s AG and Undergrads Hate His Sex Assault Cut: The 2016 Hopeful Just ... Daily Beast His previously unnoticed attempt to delete the requirement of reporting sexual assault to new students and the state's Department of Justice may be the governor's ploy to pick a fight with the federal government. Under the Clery Act, any school that ... U. of Wisconsin asks Walker to remove redundant sexual assault report ...USA TODAY College Governor Walker says UW requested deletion of sexual assault reportfox6now.com Does Scott Walker want colleges to stop reporting sexual assaults? It's not ...Madison.com Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -Raw Story all 806 news articles »

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Documentary highlights college sexual assaults - Tallahassee.com

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Documentary highlights college sexual assaults Tallahassee.com Release of the film was timed to roughly coincide with Thursday's reintroduction of the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, a Senate bill designed to hold college administrations accountable for treating sexual assaults as criminal acts instead of ...

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Plainfield teacher accused of student sex assault in storage room - WLS-TV

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Plainfield teacher accused of student sex assault in storage room WLS-TV Police say the alleged sexual assault took place inside Plainfield High School in a storage room adjacent to the science classroom where Smith has taught all year. According to investigators, Smith and a 17-year-old student exchanged messages on social ... Plainfield HS teacher accused of sexually assaulting student: CopsWGN-TV Suburban Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student at Plainfield HighNBC Chicago Prosecutors: Teacher Traded Academic Help For Sex With StudentCBS Local all 22 news articles »

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Victims speak out at Southwestern University sexual assault forum - KXAN.com

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Victims speak out at Southwestern University sexual assault forum KXAN.com Many students say they don't feel safe and want the administration to do something about issues of sexual assault on campus. The university hosted a forum Friday in response to student protests during the week. Media was not allowed into the building ... and more »

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Keep guns out of the campus sexual assault battle - Chicago Tribune

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Keep guns out of the campus sexual assault battle Chicago Tribune Proponents of the measure argue that sexual assaults would decline if students were able to carry firearms to defend themselves. There are 41 states that ban concealed carry on college campuses, although legislators in Florida, Nevada and eight other ... Cuomo unveils campaign to fight sexual assault at collegesNew York Daily News New York is a Leader in the Fight Against Sexual Assault on College CampusesHuffington Post State launches campus sexual-assault hotlineThe Daily Star Fox 29 Lake Charles -Shreveport Times -Auburn Citizen (blog) all 85 news articles »

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Study: College athletes are more likely to gang rape - Al Jazeera America

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Study: College athletes are more likely to gang rape Al Jazeera America In the world of higher education, sexual assault is a legal minefield. Alleged victims and accused rapists alike claim their colleges botch cases – charging breach of contract, negligence, discrimination, defamation and due process violations – and in ... College Senior's Essay Reminds Us Men Are Victims Of Sexual Violence, TooNewNowNext all 4 news articles »

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Another woman accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault - Entertainment Weekly (blog)

Entertainment Weekly (blog)

Another woman accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault Entertainment Weekly (blog) Heidi Thomas claims she went over to Cosby's house in 1984 to read lines, and he handed her a glass of Chablis to drink. According to CNN, “her memory of the next few hours is 'foggy' ” but she remembers waking up to find Cosby “next to her in bed ... Bill Cosby's lawyers submit motion to dismiss sexual assault lawsuitThe Guardian Model Heidi Thomas Accuses Bill Cosby Of Sexual Assault & After 30 Years ...Bustle Despite multiple sexual assault allegations, Bill Cosby says he's far from ...Daily News & Analysis People Magazine -www.wgst.com all 199 news articles »

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Colleges May Soon Have to Pay More For Keeping Sexual Assault Quiet - Bloomberg

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Colleges May Soon Have to Pay More For Keeping Sexual Assault Quiet Bloomberg A dozen U.S. senators are pushing a new bill that would dramatically steepen the penalties for colleges that fail to report or that cover up sexual assault. The bill, a revised version of the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, was unveiled Thursday ... Senators Unveil New Version of Campus Sexual Assault BillDC Inno Senators Seek Huge Fines For Colleges Mishandling Sexual AssaultHuffington Post Senator McCaskill and others renew push on campus sex assault, make ...Inside Higher Ed The Journal News | LoHud.com -Auburn Citizen (blog) -Danbury News Times all 36 news articles »

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Documentary on campus sex assault opens in New York and California - Washington Post

Documentary on campus sex assault opens in New York and California Washington Post “The Hunting Ground,” a documentary that provides first-hand accounts from numerous women and men about sexual violence on college campuses, opens Friday in selected theaters in New York and California and was previewed this week at the White ... Can a Documentary Change the Way Colleges Handle Sexual Assault?Cosmopolitan.com (blog) all 39 news articles »

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