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(09/28/06 6:00am)
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SSFC approves funding for sexual assault group, nixes vet. advocacy
(09/26/06 6:00am)
The Student Services Finance Committee denied Vets for Vets' eligibility at its meeting Monday evening in the Red Gym. The committee unanimously approved eligibility for Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment, a sexual assault education and activism group.
University Ave. sexual assault details emerge
(09/21/06 6:00am)
One of the men accused of the sexual assault on University Avenue appeared in court for the first time Wednesday, as new details emerged in the case.
Two new arrests in sexual assault
(09/18/06 6:00am)
Madison Police announced Friday the arrest of two more suspects in the sexual assault on the 500 block of University Avenue Labor Day Weekend.
Ian’s worker awaiting trial for sexual assault
(09/12/06 6:00am)
Only minutes after Mario Amaya walked into Dane County Court for his bail hearing Monday, he walked out free on bond.
Police make one arrest in downtown sexual assault
(09/07/06 6:00am)
Madison police announced Thursday the arrest of a suspect in Monday morning's sexual assault on University Avenue.
Woman attacked in late-night sexual assault on University Ave.
(09/06/06 6:00am)
A 23-year-old Madison woman was sexually assaulted early Monday morning on the 500 block of University Avenue, according to police.
Frats teach sexual assault prevention
(04/24/06 6:00am)
At a university the size of UW-Madison, one does not often hear of students taking on the role of professors.
Another bartime sexual assault hits downtown
(04/11/06 6:00am)
A woman was sexually assaulted April 9 near the intersection of Henry Street and State Street at approximately 3:30 a.m.
Most sexual assault cases never solved, experts say
(03/22/06 6:00am)
The United States has one of the highest rates of sexual assault in the Western world. But for many victims, closure never comes. Cases are dismissed, suspects are acquitted and rapes remain unsolved.One out of eight female undergraduates will be sexually assaulted while at UW-Madison, according to Kelly Anderson, director of the Dane County Rape Crisis Center. Nationally, one in three women is sexually assaulted in her adult lifetime, Anderson added.Last year, 80 incidents of forcible rape were reported to Madison police, said Captain Jay Lengfeld of the Madison Police Department. In total, 239 sexual assaults were reported in 2005 and 212 in 2004.It's a really prevalent problem and it's compounded by the fact that only somewhere between 10 and 40 percent of victims ever report the assault,\ Anderson said.
Student apartments site of sexual assault
(03/06/06 6:00am)
Madison police arrested convicted felon Steven Lopez-Ruiz, 24, early Sunday morning for the sexual assault and battery of a UW-Madison student at the Saxony Apartments, 305 N. Frances St., earlier this weekend.
Sexual assault alleged at N. Park St.
(12/07/04 6:00am)
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on the 100-block of North Park Street at approximately 3:53 a.m. Saturday.
MPD: Sexual assaults on the rise at UW
(10/26/04 6:00am)
According to a police report, crimes in the central district of Madison, which encompasses the campus area, increased significantly in the past three years.
Sexual assault victims should come forward
(09/03/04 6:00am)
One out of every six female students is a victim of rape or attempted rape on campus. This makes it essential to increase sexual assault awareness on campus. It is crucial for rape victims to feel comfortable about reporting the assault so that they can receive proper medical treatment and support.
Share responsibility for sexual assault
(04/05/04 6:00am)
Throughout sexual assault awareness month in April, groups like Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment and Men Opposing Sexual Assault will be concentrating their efforts in promoting public discourse and education on the issue of sexual assault. As a very important issue in a woman's life the prospect of sexual assault does not only dwell in the front of the female consciousness, but the statistical probability of it terrorizes women on a daily basis.
Recognize sexual assaults
(02/02/04 6:00am)
We would rather not think about sexual assault, but sometimes it cannot be ignored. Last week, our campus was shocked when three sexual assaults were reported in just three days, including one in Ogg Hall. Our awareness was raised and it provoked a much-needed discussion about the prevalence of sexual assault on our campus. To fully address this problem, we need to take a difficult look at it.
Two women sexually assaulted Sunday
(01/26/04 6:00am)
Two sexual assaults occurred early Sunday morning, both along University Avenue, according to statement by the Madison Police.
Rally participants urge sexual assault prevention at Take Back the Night vigil
(04/28/03 6:00am)
Daniel and Kristin had dated for two years. After Daniel slapped Kristin, she chose to end the relationship. Daniel became erratic, meeting her after class and calling her workplace incessantly. She was eventually forced to quit both her job and college to escape the abuse.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
(04/23/03 6:00am)
April has been recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month since the late 1980s. More than half of all sexual assaults are committed by men against women whom they know in one or the other's residence.
PAVE to co-sponsor rally against sexual assault in D.C.
(02/13/03 6:00am)
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment, in conjunction with the Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for Women and Mothers Over Murders will hold a national rally in Washington D.C. April 12.
