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Campus Safety: Where sexual assault happens

December 03, 2021 12:00 AM
This campus safety series started out by talking to young women about how they feel afraid walking home at night from the Heritage Halls overflow parking in fear they'll be sexually assaulted.
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Misconceptions about sexual assault abound in Utah

July 20, 2021 12:00 AM
Rape is the only violent crime in Utah that has a higher rate than the national average according to the Health Indicator Report of Sexual Violence from the Public Health Indicator Based Information System. Other violent crimes in Utah such as aggravated assault, robbery and homicide are half to three times lower than the national average.
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BYU and #MeToo: Has the climate improved on campus?

July 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: BYU y #MeToo: ¿Cómo el clima ha mejorado en el campus?
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Women's Conference: Ways sexual assault survivors can 'bloom'

May 03, 2018 12:00 AM
Julie Valentine spoke on healing from sexual abuse at a session of BYU Women's Conference. Valentine is a BYU nursing professor and has been a nurse for 34 years. (BYU Photo)
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Sexual assault resources on campus help 'empower' students

May 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Title IX Coordinator Tiffany Turley likes to compare BYU's Title IX Office to both a fence at the top of the hill and an ambulance at the bottom of the hill.
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BYU victim advocate encourages understanding of sexual trauma

December 08, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU victim advocate Lisa Leavitt encourages students and faculty to become informed about sexual traumas and those who experience them. (Kaleena McKell)
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BYU focuses on addressing sexual assault issues

April 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Lisa Leavitt talks about her new position as Victim Advocate in her office in the Wilkinson Student Center. (Maddi Driggs)
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