Sentences with phrase «assaults on university campuses»

The federal government is investigating 55 colleges around the country as part of a new initiative to prevent sexual assaults on university campuses.

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Updated (January 23): According to the Clery reports for Bob Jones University (BJU), nine cases of sexual assault occurred on campus in 2011.

Biden recently spoke on the campus of the University of Miami at an anti-sexual assault event.

And on campus many Christians have found that we really need Muslims to help us withstand the assaults of pagans in the department of religion and at the local shopping mall, I've watched conservative evangelical, Bible - thumping Christian students link up with conservative, Qur» an - thumping Muslim students — they are brought together by the realization that in many subtle and disturbing ways the modern university is aligned against belief in and fidelity to any God.

A report from the New York State Office of Campus Safety found that less than half of the state's colleges and universities are compliant with the «Enough is Enough» law on sexual assault.

Governor Andrew Cuomo made a rare appearance before the State University of New York Board of Trustees and convinced officials to pass a system - wide set of policies on how to respond to sexual assault and rape on campus.

In response to the high number of sexual assaults on college and university campuses, Governor Andrew Cuomo has launched the Enough is Enough campaign.

11 - private colleges and universities are now backing Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposal to require uniform protocols to prevent and respond to sexual assaults on campus.

Yesterday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed into law his «Enough is Enough» legislation combating sexual assault on college and university campuses statewide.

On Saturday at New York University Cuomo unveiled a proposal to codify campus sexual assault rules already in place at schools in the SUNY system.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo explained the Enough is Enough campaign and the need for a state - wide policy regarding how sexual assault is handled on college campuses during remarks at Syracuse University on Wednesday.

Under the bill, universities would be required to survey students on their experiences with sexual assault on campus and to disclose the results in their annual security reports.

This White House Task Force on Protecting Students from Sexual Assault will provide leadership for colleges and universities as they work on developing more transparent and more effective campus procedures to decrease and / or investigate incidents of sexual aAssault will provide leadership for colleges and universities as they work on developing more transparent and more effective campus procedures to decrease and / or investigate incidents of sexual assaultassault.

ALBANY — The State Senate on Wednesday passed legislation establishing new requirements for colleges and universities for the prevention and handling of sexual assaults on campus.

SU was the first private school in New York state to join the initiative to end sexual assault on college campuses, and the university will continue to do what is already being done to build awareness on campus, said Sheila Johnson - Willis, interim chief officer for equal opportunity and Title IX coordinator.

«The university have expelled four students over gross misconduct, they were involved in physical assault of their colleagues on campus.

At 1 p.m., Hochul addresses students and faculty at St. Bonaventure University about the «Enough is Enough» initiative to combat sexual assault on college campuses, 3261 West State Rd., St. Bonaventure.

Syracuse University became the first large private university to endorse a U.S. Senate bill authored by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to help combat sexual assaults on collegeUniversity became the first large private university to endorse a U.S. Senate bill authored by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to help combat sexual assaults on collegeuniversity to endorse a U.S. Senate bill authored by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to help combat sexual assaults on college campuses.

The Columbia University senior who has won national notice for carrying a mattress to protest the school's failure to punish her alleged rapist attended the State of the Union address to promote legislation aimed at stopping sexual assaults on campus.

Vice President Joe Biden called on the Syracuse University community to take responsibility for sexual assault on campus.

He'll visit Syracuse University on Thursday to deliver remarks at an event aimed at raising awareness about sexual assaults on college campuses.

A New York study of its colleges and universities has found most schools are «significantly compliant» with the state's law to protect students from sexual assault on campus.

At 1 p.m. Hochul addresses students and faculty at Hofstra University about Cuomo's «Enough is Enough» initiative to combat sexual assault on college campuses, University Club, 225 Hofstra Blvd., Hempstead.

The statewide inspection will ensure that all colleges and universities are fulfilling their obligations under the law to protect students from sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking, and are taking every measure to properly investigate allegations of sexual assault on campus.

College and university officials from across the region shared best practices Friday on how to prevent sexual assaults and rapes on campus.

ALBANY — In a resolution calling for the adoption of a new, systemwide policy for the handling of sexual assaults on SUNY campuses, Governor Andrew Cuomo was lauded for having «taken an active leadership role addressing sexual violence on college / university campuses.»

Syracuse University has signed on to U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's bill to combat sexual assaults on college campuses.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a rare appearance before the State University of New York Board of Trustees to urge them to pass a system - wide set of policies on how to respond to sexual assault and rape on campuses.

Combating sexual assault on campus The governor wants all colleges across New York to adopt the state's public university policy toward combating sexual assault on campus.

The legislation would reform the way colleges and universities address and report incidents of sexual assault that occur on their campuses and would safeguard both survivors and accused students.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will be at Syracuse University on Monday to discuss a bipartisan bill in Congress that would make colleges and universities more accountable about campus sexual assaults.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - N.Y., visited SU in March as she touted her bill to make colleges and universities more accountable to survivors of sexual assaults on campus.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is turning up the pressure on private colleges and universities — and urging victims to seek off - campus help from law enforcement officials to investigate rapes and assaults — as he tries to force education leaders to adopt a set of state policies on handling sex crimes.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will lead a roundtable discussion at Syracuse University on Monday about sexual assaults on college campuses as she touts a bill to make schools more accountable to survivors.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Joe Biden will visit Syracuse University on Thursday to deliver remarks at an event aimed at raising awareness about sexual assaults on college campuses, the White House said Friday.

Wencui Han of the Department of Management Science and Systems at the University at Buffalo, New York and colleagues, explain how in the last two decades criminal incidents such as shootings on campus, assaults and robberies, natural disasters including tornadoes, hurricanes and snow storms and disease outbreaks have put students and staff at risk.

893 first - year female students at three Canadian universities (the universities of Calgary, Guelph and Windsor) were randomly assigned to either the EAAA resistance program or brief exposure to brochures about sexual assault (control group), which is what most universities have available to students on campus.

With two former Vanderbilt University football players recently convicted for their roles in a 2013 on - campus sexual assault... (read more)

On the question of sexual assault on campus, the Obama administration issued a «Dear Colleague» letter in 2011 alerting colleges and universities that they should use a «preponderance of evidence» standard — rather than the more stringent «beyond a reasonable doubt» standard — when adjudicating sexual assault caseOn the question of sexual assault on campus, the Obama administration issued a «Dear Colleague» letter in 2011 alerting colleges and universities that they should use a «preponderance of evidence» standard — rather than the more stringent «beyond a reasonable doubt» standard — when adjudicating sexual assault caseon campus, the Obama administration issued a «Dear Colleague» letter in 2011 alerting colleges and universities that they should use a «preponderance of evidence» standard — rather than the more stringent «beyond a reasonable doubt» standard — when adjudicating sexual assault cases.

DoE staff members — and public school advocates outside the department — could also try to sway DeVos's handling of other department responsibilities, such as discrimination complaints filed against universities, and investigating sexual assaults on college campuses under Title IX.

(N.H.) As colleges and universities across the country struggle to deal with what appear to be large numbers of sexual assaults and incidents of dating violence, efforts to stem the tide are focusing more on reaching students well before they ever set foot on a post-secondary campus.

Campus Sexual Assault Defense Lawyer Norm Pattis Looks at Defenses to Criminal Charges for Conduct on a College or University Campus

Finally, funding allows The Project to participate in targeted outreach and trainings to college and university students, faculty, campus law enforcement, and others on the legal rights of victims of sexual assault, leveraging its experience with youth and education law to benefit that especially vulnerable population.»

As students and staff around Australia return to university, the Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins is urging Australian universities to continue the work needed to prevent sexual harassment and sexual assaults on campus.

University / college counseling centers, according to Gallagher (2014), typically include groups for students struggling with, anxiety disorders, crises requiring immediate response, psychiatric medication issues, clinical depression, learning disabilities, sexual assault on campus, self - injury issues, (e.g. cutting to relieve anxiety), and problems related to earlier sexual abuse.