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U.S. Department Of Education Increases Fines For Violating Jeanne Clery Act Campus Safety Law To $54,789

Campus Security Consultant

The U.S. Department of Education increased fines for violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy

POLITICS

Colleges Are Likely Underreporting Sexual Assaults, Senators Warn

By Tyler Kingkade

While 91 percent of colleges reported zero sex crimes on campus, it's not because no one was assaulted.

COLLEGE

Sexual Assault on Campus: We Believe You

By Marcia G. Yerman, Contributor

Writer on women's issues, human rights, environment and culture

The Hunting Ground, a 2015 documentary examining rape on college campuses, begins with scenes of ecstatic high school seniors getting into the colleges of their choice.

EDUCATION

Reporting Rape Is But One Choice

By Michele Beaulieux, Contributor

Creator of Our Choices Decision Navigator

A couple years ago, when I finally got up the guts to tell a business colleague - a beefy former football player - that a fellow student, a football player, had raped me in college, his gut reaction was a question: "Did you report the guy?"

COLLEGE

Knowing What To Do If There's A School Shooting Still Hazy At Colleges

By LISA LEFFRYAN J. FOLEY, AP

Some of them have yet to figure out how to get people to read, much less absorb, the information.

COLLEGE

Safety and Security: Not Just for College Students

By Pat McGuire, Contributor

President, Trinity Washington University

Colleges and universities are soft targets for legislators; it doesn't take much moral courage for a Senator to beat up on a university that allows a predatory quarterback or arrogant frat boys to get away with horrible offenses against women. Shame on the university presidents who have looked the other way.

COLLEGE

Ending Sexual Assault on College Campuses: New Law Kicks In July 1

By Lisa Maatz, Contributor

Vice President of Government Relations and Advocacy at America...

It seems like every week brings new and horrific stories of sexual harassment and violence on America's college campuses. Study after study shows that sexual harassment and violence are far too prevalent in institutions of higher education.

COLLEGE

Sen. McCaskill Suggests Scrapping The Clery Act, A 25-Year-Old Campus Safety Law

By Tyler Kingkade

On Monday, the Clery Center for Security on Campus issued a brief open letter saying it was "disappointed" in McCaskill's

COLLEGE

Bill In Congress Would Open New Route For Colleges To Get Sued Over Rape Cases

By Tyler Kingkade

Colleges and universities could get sued for the first time under a new bill in Congress for violating the Clery Act, a federal

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COLLEGE

Study Shows When The Feds Leave, Colleges Go Back To Underreporting Sex Assaults

By Tyler Kingkade

However, as soon as federal officials conclude their investigations, Yung found that reports of sexual assault in annual

POLITICS

Colleges Are Already Screwing Up New Campus Safety Law That Includes Domestic Violence

By Tyler Kingkade

Howard University was also singled out by Know Your IX, but the university says it did not violate the law, and had all the

COLLEGE

Sexual Assault Will Not Be Solved by Public Relations

By Sofie Karasek, Contributor

Undergraduate, University of California, Berkeley

After survivors filed federal Title IX and Clery Act complaints against UC Berkeley for sweeping cases under the rug to the U.S. DOE, spearheaded state and federal legislation and created a national dialogue about campus sexual assault, how does UC Berkeley respond? By hiring a few people, making a website and creating posters.

COLLEGE

Colleges Are Reporting More Sexual Assaults, And That's A Great Sign

By Tyler Kingkade

Seeing higher numbers in annual crime reports for sexual violence means the campus is "breaking that culture of silence," said

COLLEGE

Johns Hopkins Admits It Failed In Not Disclosing Gang Rape Inquiry

By Tyler Kingkade

Laura Dunn, founder of the nonprofit SurvJustice, which helped file the Clery complaint over the handling of the incident

COLLEGE

In Annual Statistics, Most Colleges Claim Zero Reported Sex Offenses

By Adam Goldstein, Contributor

Justice Robert H. Jackson Legal Fellow, Foundation for Individ...

If the Obama administration is serious about preventing sexual assault on campus, it has to start by actually enforcing the minimal requirement that the colleges attempt to count the number of students brave enough to speak out about the crimes they've experienced.

COLLEGE

Iowa State University Warned It Was Out Of Compliance With The Clery Act

Iowa State University was out of compliance with federal law for years because of the limited way students were informed

COLLEGE

College Presidents Must Lead on Sexual Assault

By Pat McGuire, Contributor

President, Trinity Washington University

Haven't we fought for several centuries to overcome such disempowering stereotypes about the inherent fragility of women in college?

COLLEGE

Why Colleges and Universities Should Be Worried About Campus Sexual Assault Investigations

By Shan Wu, Contributor

Student Defense Attorney, Author, & Professor

The storm of criticism, investigations and lawsuits arising from the campus sexual assault crisis suggests that this is a critical opportunity for colleges and universities to self-examine the weaknesses in the existing systems of prevention and investigation of sexual assaults.

COLLEGE

What Happened When A Student Told Her Campus Health Center She Was Sexually Assaulted

By Tyler Kingkade

Chaudhry said that when survivors don't want to pursue punishment for their attackers, schools should carefully evaluate

COLLEGE

Dartmouth College To Face Federal Clery Investigation

By Tyler Kingkade

A total of 38 students and alumni alleged 14 violations of the Clery Act related to sexual assault, and 11 incidents of LGBT

COLLEGE

Bill Would Require Disclosure Of More College Rape Investigations

By Tyler Kingkade

Lead complainant Sofie Karasek, a junior at Berkeley, accused the Education Department at the time of being guilty of the

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