The first several weeks of the academic year is often referred to as the Red Zone, a period of time between move-in day and Thanksgiving break when college students – first year students and women in particular – are most likely to experience sexual assault.
The Honors Program hosted a date rape drugs information session on Nov. 17 in the Sara and Michael Abraham Campus Center, where survivors discussed their experiences and the effect it has had on their lives.
California became the first state in the union to make stealthing, the nonconsensual removal of a condom during sex, illegal on Oct. 8. It was approved by the California State Legislature without opposition.