CA Senate approves assault bill
The California State Senate last week unanimously approved a bill to require the state’s colleges and universities to implement an “affirmative consent” standard for dealing with sexual assault cases.
Pavilion flutters with excitement
Visitors to the Butterfly Pavilion at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Gardens in Claremont searched high and low for the beautiful winged insects in a special enclosure.
The Courage to Heal: Life after sexual assault
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 73 percent of sexual assaults are perpetrated by a non-stranger, 38 percent of rapists are friends or acquaintances and 28 percent are intimate partners.
Rape Culture: The media’s role in normalizing assault
The term “rape culture” is being used more and more frequently in social media, public conversation and even the mainstream news media.
Take Back the Night: Standing for victims
The University of La Verne’s One In Three club held “Take Back The Night” last Friday, an event on campus aimed to speak out against and raise awareness of sexual assault.
Celebrating Sigma de Mayo
Vivian Aceves and Rosa Vargas, junior biology majors, enjoy King Taco at Phi Sigma Sigma’s Sigma de Mayo event on the South Quad last Thursday.