Sentences with phrase «sexual assault on campus»

They should collect reliable information on such matters as the prevalence of sexual assault on campus and the effectiveness of proposed remedies.

Indeed, during his more than five years in office, the governor has used the university system to highlight social issues like reducing sexual assault on campuses.

The novel is at once a seminar on the law concerning sexual assault on campus and the story of a young woman discovering its complexities at a personal level.

In college, 1 in 5 young women report that they've experienced attempted or completed sexual assault on campus.

Also, watch Joe Biden speak out against sexual assaults on campuses nationwide before introducing Lady Gaga's show - stopping performance.

A pair of reported sexual assaults on campus in the summer of 2016 triggered a chain of events that included the forced retirement of then - President James P. Klyczek, a suspect's death in jail and a set of lawsuits against the county and the college.

The trips are part of the White House's «It's On Us» week of action focused on engaging college students in a discussion about sexual assaults on campus.

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.

Senators from both parties — led by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand — pushed their colleagues yesterday to quickly pass a bipartisan bill aimed at curbing sexual assaults on campus.

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.

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.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D - N.Y., and Congressman Tom Suozzi, D - NY3, have proposed a plan for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to address sexual assault both on campus and at sea.

Another high - profile issue across academe that occupies Armstrong's attention is awareness, prevention, and response regarding sexual assault on campus.

Shortly before he stepped down as vice president, Biden urged the Trump administration to continue prioritizing the issue of sexual assault on campuses.

Cuomo appears to be taking that tack, instead promoting on Wednesday that several private New York colleges have signed on to his campaign aimed at reducing sexual assault on campuses and penning an op - ed in the New York Times announcing his new move geared at raising the wages of fast - food workers.

«We just concluded a very important conversation with these young women who are actually in the trenches of this war to protect women against sexual assault on campuses,» Hochul said during the news conference, which was delayed for 20 minutes because, according to a volunteer campaign aide at the event, the students became emotional during the meeting and needed to compose themselves.

Cuomo has sought to strengthen the reporting and enforcement of rape and sexual assault on campuses in New York, an issue he pointed to as needing action nationwide.

DeVos hired Candice Jackson, who has made some controversial statements about sexual assault on campus, as acting head of the Office for Civil Rights.

Author Steven M. Wells explores the issues in a fictional narrative that is at once a seminar on the law concerning sexual assault on campus and the story of a young woman discovering its complexities at a personal level.

As many of you know, the current Liberal government is very concerned about sexual harassment and sexual assault on campus, and has devoted no small amount of time and political capital to getting institutions to adopt new rules and regulations around said... [Read More]

Women deserve equal rights including wage equality, stronger domestic violence protections, freedom of choice and an end to sexual assault on our campuses.»

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.

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.

Democratic 2016 candidate Hillary Clinton is the first presidential hopeful to address the issue of sexual assault on campus, unveiling a plan close to that of the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, which has been championed by President Obama and Democratic US Sens. Clair McCaskill and Kirsten Gillibrand.

Stavisky said the Legislature has a responsibility to address the issue of sexual assault on campus and protect female students in New York.

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.

Women deserve equal rights including wage equality, stronger domestic violence protections, freedom of choice and an end to sexual assault on our campuses,» she added.

She added that he kicked off the «Enough is Enough» initiative to reduce sexual assault on campus.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo launches «Enough is Enough» initiative to reduce sexual assault on campus.

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.

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.

AMHERST, N.Y. (AP)-- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is part of a bipartisan group of senators that just reintroduced a bill meant to hold colleges more accountable in their handling of sexual assaults on campus.

«There's not a lot that helps you seek justice for rape and sexual assault on campuses — Title IX is really all we've got,» Courtney says.

M.F.A. (Unrated) Tale of female empowerment about a grad student (Francesca Eastwood) raped by a classmate who moonlights as a vigilante to exact revenge on behalf of fellow victims of sexual assault on campus.

July 30, 2014 • To learn more about the new legislation aimed at sexual assault on campuses, Audie Cornish speaks with two of the bill's co-sponsors, Sen. Claire McCaskill and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

According to Grigoriadis, 73 percent of all sexual assaults on campus occur during what she calls «The Red Zone,» the first six weeks of the first semester.

More recent examples include proposed changes to DACA (the Obama - era executive order that protects younger immigrants without citizenship from being deported), Title IX (which governs the treatment of sexual assault on campuses), and federal education spending.

While she was there, many in the audience engaged in a silent protest of her promotion of for - profit schools and commitment to reversing guidance on how colleges should handle allegations of sexual assault on campus.

The one caveat I would mention is that if you're a university student (especially a male one), many universities are violating the rights of the accused in misguided attempts to reduce sexual assaults on their campuses.

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.

Young campus activists from Fresno to Memphis to New York City are taking action to stand against sexual assault on their campuses.

Planned Parenthood Generation Action supports student organizers in holding campus administrations accountable for their response to sexual assault on campus, and to ensure that proactive policies are in place to support and protect survivors of sexual assault.

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.