By Scott Jaschik. Utah State University has hired an outside investigator to examine complaints about its piano program; students charge that sexist treatment and intimidation are common, and that the abuses have gone as far as sexual assault, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. More...
20 avril 2018
Utah State Investigates Piano Program
Get serious about tackling sexual assault on campus
By Miriam E David. In the wake of horrendous cases of sexual abuse and harassment, the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements have shone a spotlight on how activism can work in the public arena. Clearly social media have been incredibly helpful to this international agenda of publicly recognising sexual assaults. More...04 avril 2018
Face au cyberharcèlement, transformer les témoins en « acteurs du changement »
Face au cyberharcèlement, les témoins peuvent changer les choses, mais encore faut-il qu'ils osent intervenir. Selon une chercheuse, il faudrait commencer par apprendre aux jeunes à "se connaître", afin de les aider à "comprendre ce qui les empêche d'agir". Plus...
31 mars 2018
#TimesUp on sexual harassment in higher education: #PressforProgress on #IWD2018
Today, on International Women’s Day 2018, the UK higher education sector should be standing out as a beacon of light for progress made in opening up opportunities to women. More...
St. Mary's College holds first sexual harassment workshop in series
Panelists spoke on the importance of speaking out when harassed in the work place and the issue of sexual harassment training. More...
30 mars 2018
UA committed to fighting sexual misconduct and discrimination
Colleges and universities across the United States are challenged by incidents of sexual assault, relationship violence, sexual harassment and discrimination. The University of Arizona is no different. More...
28 mars 2018
UK universities accused of failing to tackle sexual misconduct
Guardian investigation finds many have not enacted reforms to support and protect victims. More...
Most victims believe acts were motivated by Islamophobia, NUS survey finds
Most victims believe acts were motivated by Islamophobia, NUS survey finds. More...
Universities are home to a rape epidemic. Here’s what they can do
Nearly one in 10 female students who responded to a study of sexual violence in higher education said they had been raped. How did it get to this. More...
27 mars 2018
Hazing and sexual violence in Australian universities: we need to address men’s cultures
The esteemed residential colleges of Sydney University have recently gained intense public scrutiny for fostering cultures of sexual harassment, rape and hazing. The Red Zone Report, produced by independent journalists for End Rape on Campus Australia, presented a harrowing account of men’s tribalism, and elitism in Australia’s universities. More...
