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Tape appears to show R. Kelly sexually abusing girls

March 11, 2019 12:00 AM
Gary Dennis, seated with Lawyer Gloria Allred, speaks during a press conference announcing a video tape said to present further evidence of wrongdoing by recording artist R. Kelly Sunday, March 10, 2019, in New York. Dennis (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
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Google employees walk out to protest treatment of women

November 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Google employees outside its European headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, Thursday Nov. 1, 2018. Hundreds of Google engineers and other workers walked off the job Thursday morning to protest the internet company’s lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct. Employees were seen staging walkouts at offices in Tokyo, Singapore, London, and Dublin. (Niall Carson/PA via AP)
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BYU formalizes updated sexual assault policy

May 14, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU approved an updated sexual misconduct policy that, among other things, will implement all 23 recommendations from the school’s Advisory Council on Campus Response to Sexual Assault.
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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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Provo files motion to dismiss negligent hiring lawsuit in John King case

April 21, 2018 12:00 AM
Former Provo Police Chief John King is pictured when he became the new chief in 2013. King resigned in Jan. 2017 over sexual assault allegations, and a lawsuit was brought against him in March. (Provo City)
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Prosecutors want to paint Cosby as big Hollywood predator

March 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Bill Cosby arrives for a pretrial hearing in his sexual assault case at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Five women make sexual misconduct claims against former Provo Police Chief John King

March 03, 2018 12:00 AM
Former Provo Police Chief John King, is pictured when he became the new chief in 2013. King resigned in Jan. 2017 over sexual assault allegations, and a Notice of Claim was filed against him in Jan. 2018. (Provo City)
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Ben Ogles speaks on agency, consent, sexual assault

January 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Ben Ogles, Dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, speaks on agency, accountability, and the atonement in regards to sexual assault in his Jan. 30 devotional address. (Savannah Hopkinson)
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Roundup: 2017 sexual misconduct coverage

December 12, 2017 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe covered sexual assault throughout 2017 both on campus and nationally. Highlights include news about BYU Title IX policies and staff, results from the BYU campus climate survey, the #MeToo campaign, and local stories about sexual violence. Click through these links to see chronological coverage of the topic in 2017.
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Things you should know today: 11/17/17

November 17, 2017 12:00 AM
20 injured in fire at Pennsylvania senior living community
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BYU releases results of sexual assault campus climate survey

November 16, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU conducted a campus climate survey earlier this year regarding incidents of sexual misconduct and campus perceptions of the issue. Forty-three percent of BYU students participated in the survey.
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Police Beat: May 8-15

May 15, 2017 12:00 AM
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Provo Police Chief John King resigns amid allegations of sexual misconduct

March 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor John Curtis addressed Provo Police Chief John King's resignation at a press conference on Thursday, March 16.
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BYU's sexual misconduct policies scrutinized; online petition gaining steam

April 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Madi Barney's online petition pushes for changes in the way BYU investigates sexual assault. (The Petition Site)
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