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(09/18/13 4:37am)
A group of students will continue work on a campaign to address how the university prevents and responds to sexual assault, Associated Students of Madison University Affairs Committee members said at a meeting Tuesday.
(09/11/13 7:16am)
The song “Blurred Lines,” by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams, which has been at the top of the American charts for weeks, is a perfect example of how American popular culture promotes rape and sexual violence against women. The song has grown famous for its extremely offensive lyrics and a music video so sexually explicit YouTube has blocked it. Aside from this, the song features lines that objectify and degrade women, and suggest that women’s voices simply don’t matter.
(07/17/13 5:32pm)
UPDATE 12/12/13: The Dane County District Attorney’s office dropped sexual assault charges Monday filed against Saeed Aghdam in July, according to state court records, although he pled guilty to disorderly conduct.
(04/25/13 7:09am)
Student organization Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment hosted two feminist bloggers Wednesday to discuss sexual assault prevention as part of its sexual assault forum.
(04/23/13 12:50am)
Feminist bloggers Zerlina Maxwell and Chloe Angyal will speak on a University of Wisconsin-Madison panel Wednesday, as part of Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month event series.
(04/22/13 11:43pm)
Two state representatives announced a bill Monday that would alleged perpetrators of child sexual assault released on bail from living near the victim.
(04/11/13 7:18am)
This is the second story in a two-part series spotlighting sexual assault survivor Laura Dunn, a 2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate, who became a primary advocate for the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law March 7 under the Violence Against Women Act.
(04/11/13 4:30am)
Forensic consultant and sexual assault researcher David Lisak spoke with University of Wisconsin-Madison students about his research Wednesday at a campus sexual assault summit.
(04/05/13 4:44am)
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and across the nation students will engage in events to spread awareness and discuss the prevention of sexual assault.
(04/04/13 8:14am)
This is the first story of a two-part series spotlighting sexual assault survivor Laura Dunn, a 2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate who became a primary advocate for the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law March 7 under the Violence Against Women Act.
(03/20/13 8:03am)
A 27-year-old male suspect allegedly forced a female University of Wisconsin-Madison student into a Grand Central apartment elevator Tuesday and will face attempted second-degree sexual assault and false imprisonment charges, according to Madison Police Department Lieutenant Cory Nelson.
(03/19/13 7:55am)
A University of Wisconsin-Madison student, inspired by the increasing awareness of unreported sexual assaults on campus presented anonymously on the UW-Madison Confessions Facebook page, organized a campus safety discussion between a panel of experts and the campus community in Dejope Hall Monday.
(03/13/13 8:50am)
Three men sexually assaulted a 22-year-old female Madison resident on West Mifflin Street early Saturday morning, according to a police report.
(12/03/12 2:08am)
Madison detectives said sexual assault was most likely the motive in an attack against a University of Wisconsin-Madison female student on East Johnson Street Nov. 24.
(10/29/12 7:12am)
A woman was sexually assaulted on South Bassett Street late Saturday night, according to a downtown city official.
(10/23/12 7:46am)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison released a joint statement Monday with University Health Services and the UW-Madison Police Department after a UW-Madison alumna published an account of her sexual assault in The Daily Cardinal.
(10/22/12 3:23am)
Editor’s note: the following is an account of sexual assault, and may trigger an emotional response from some readers. The letter is written by a former UW-Madison student and Daily Cardinal staff member. The name was changed at the author’s request.
(09/18/12 6:02am)
Two student organizations moved closer to receiving funding Thursday when the Student Services Finance Committee voted unanimously in favor of allowing both groups to submit their budgets for the committee’s approval later this year.
(09/12/12 12:27am)
University Health Services has taken it upon itself to create a brand new sexual assault awareness program titled Tonight. The program is an interactive video that asks students to evaluate situations and reflect on how they would react.
(09/10/12 7:36am)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is attempting to increase awareness and prevent sexual assault violence on campus with a new online program that all first-year students are expected to complete.