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The Charlottesville community and the University participated in Giving Tuesday yesterday, joining in on a global day dedicated to giving.
The Batten School and the Seriatim Journal of American Politics held a panel on student sexual misconduct Tuesday, focused on how policy and law interact with issues of sexual assault on college campuses across the country.
University President Teresa Sullivan delivered an address to students Monday about the issue of sexual assault at the University. In her address, Sullivan broke down the problem into a series of questions, exploring each individually.
The Seven Society raised banners around Grounds Sunday calling for unity and collective action from within the University community to respond to recent events. Each banner bears the same inscription and is accompanied by a letter laid below it.
Dear President Sullivan:
University President Teresa Sullivan addressed the University community Monday afternoon about how the administration plans to respond to rape, alcohol abuse, danger at fraternity parties and other key issues brought to light following the publication of a Rolling Stone article Nov. 19 which documented several rape allegations by University students. The conference was closed to media, but live-streamed on the University website.
You go abroad with this false hope, this foolish longing that someone will hit a pause button when your plane takes off and life at school won’t continue without you. That you’ll go back and everything will be just the same as you left it.
I do not need to rehash the events of this semester for anyone. It has been difficult for all of us. But as it comes to an end, I am left with newfound admiration for the type of people in our student body.
At a special meeting on Tuesday, the Board of Visitors unanimously passed a zero-tolerance motion on sexual assault. The resolution was reported by national media, including The Washington Post and Inside Higher Ed.
Several University deans are seeking student advice on how to address sexual assault at the University and how to turn this feedback into a course of action.
One-in-Four, a peer education group on Grounds, advocates for active bystander intervention as a way to prevent sexual assault.
After Fourth-year College student Annie Forrest was sexually assaulted in 2011, she shared her story through Project Unbreakable and worked as an advocate for survivors at the University.
The bystander effect describes the human tendency to remain uninvolved in a crisis, with the assumption someone else will intervene. Documented across psychology literature, the effect is something several student groups are working to combat.
Fourth-year College student Annie Forrest has worked as a survivor advocate and anti-sexual violence activist for most of her time at the University. Forrest was a first year when she was raped in October 2011.
Like virtually all of the UVA community, I am deeply disturbed by the circumstances in which our beloved institution is receiving so much negative publicity throughout the past week.
I am writing to express my support for Dean Nicole Eramo. As someone who has worked with sexual assault survivors in the criminal justice system for years, I have witnessed the effects of her work on behalf of those students taking the brave step to come forward with their experience.
On Tuesday, Nov. 18, students packed the upper room of Trinity Irish Pub: not for the usual night of shenanigans, but to attend this year’s TEDxUVA Student Speaker Competition.
The Board of Visitors met Tuesday in a special session to address ramifications of the Rolling Stone article and resulting protests against sexual assault on Grounds. Student leaders played a key role in the meeting, offering promises for change and suggestions for University policies.
The Board of Visitors met Tuesday in a special session to address ramifications of the Rolling Stone article and resulting protests against sexual assault on Grounds. Student leaders played a key role in the meeting, offering promises for change and suggestions for University policies.
Dear editor: