300 sexual assaults reported to UW-Madison this year, 3 percent investigated
By Luisa de Vogel | Apr. 25, 2018Over 300 sexual assaults were reported to UW-Madison in 2017, according to data released Wednesday, and while the number was on par with last year, reports increased by just over 100 cases since 2015. University officials pointed to an increase in knowledge about the reporting process, not actual sexual assaults as the reason for last year’s jump.