Headlines for 08_18_2017

Hey, Betsy DeVos, keep your hands off campus sexual assault standards - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Hey, Betsy DeVos, keep your hands off campus sexual assault standards Los Angeles Times In the long, fraught history of colleges and universities dealing with sexual assault on their campuses, problems have ranged from officials shamefully covering up student complaints to administrators, absurdly, micro-managing how students should ... and more »

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Drink.Well Manager Accuses Owner of Sexual Assault - Eater Austin - Eater Austin

Eater Austin

Drink.Well Manager Accuses Owner of Sexual Assault - Eater Austin Eater Austin On Thursday, Becca Yannone, the manager of North Loop bar Drink.Well, posted to Facebook saying that the bar's co-owner Michael Sanders "forcibly kissed ... and more »

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Carlsbad man gets probation for sexual assault of teens - Carlsbad Current-Argus

Carlsbad Current-Argus

Carlsbad man gets probation for sexual assault of teens Carlsbad Current-Argus David Lopez of Carlsbad will be a registered sex offender for the rest of his life, after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a pre-teen girl. And for five years to the rest of his life, Lopez, 51, will be on supervised probation, after he was ...

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UT rolls out 'red zone' programming to prevent sexual assault as students return to campus - Knoxville News Sentinel

Knoxville News Sentinel

UT rolls out 'red zone' programming to prevent sexual assault as students return to campus Knoxville News Sentinel When students at the University of Tennessee return to classes next week, they'll already have gotten a fresh reminder about the risk of sexual assault and how to stay safe on campus. The "red zone" is the name some colleges and universities have given ...

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Former UNA professor named in student sexual assault lawsuit faced prior rape charge - whnt.com

Former UNA professor named in student sexual assault lawsuit faced prior rape charge whnt.com HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- WHNT News 19 has learned more about a prior rape allegation contained in a lawsuit filed by a University of North Alabama student who alleged she was sexually assaulted by a UNA professor on a university-sponsored trip in 2015.

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George Tiba again found guilty of sexual assault in Boulder retrial - Boulder Daily Camera

George Tiba again found guilty of sexual assault in Boulder retrial Boulder Daily Camera For the second time in four years, a Boulder County jury on Friday found George Tiba guilty of sexually assaulting a Boulder woman he met at a downtown Boulder bar in 2013. Tiba, 52, was found guilty of sexual assault on a physically helpless victim ...

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How Taylor Swift's victory could affect sexual assault cases - ABC News

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How Taylor Swift's victory could affect sexual assault cases ABC News Taylor Swift was awarded exactly $1 for her victory in civil court Monday, but the award could represent much more for victims of sexual assault. After a Denver jury found that a preponderance of evidence showed that former radio DJ David Mueller had ... Taylor Swift Makes 'Generous' Donation to Joyful Heart Foundation for Survivors of Sexual AssaultBillboard Taylor Swift makes 'generous investment' in Mariska Hargitay's sexual assault victims' charityLos Angeles Times Taylor Swift Makes 'Generous' Donation to Mariska Hargitay's Foundation for Survivors of Sexual AssaultPEOPLE.com HuffPost -Page Six -TIME all 289 news articles »

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Sexual Assault Hotlines Report Increase of Outreach After Taylor Swift's Trial - TeenVogue.com

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Sexual Assault Hotlines Report Increase of Outreach After Taylor Swift's Trial TeenVogue.com On Monday, August 14, Taylor Swift made headlines when a jury declared that former radio DJ David Mueller was guilty of groping the pop star at a meet-and-greet in 2013. The trial was part of a countersuit initiated by Taylor after Mueller initially ... Taylor Swift a "beacon of light" for survivors of sexual assault, New Hope saysThe Sun Chronicle Taylor Swift Made Good On Her Promise to Donate Money to Victims of Sexual AssaultShape Magazine Taylor Swift donates to sexual assault charityDunyaNews Pakistan all 257 news articles »

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Butte College agrees to change procedures for handling reports of sexual assault - KRCRTV.COM

KRCRTV.COM

Butte College agrees to change procedures for handling reports of sexual assault KRCRTV.COM BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - Butte College executed an agreement with the federal government to revise and improve its procedures for handling claims of sexual assault among members of its community. The complaint that led to the settlement was filed in ... and more »

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Will Taylor Swift's sexual assault legal victory empower others? - PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHour

Will Taylor Swift's sexual assault legal victory empower others? PBS NewsHour When a radio host sued pop star Taylor Swift for defamation, Swift sued him back, winning $1 in damages. But there's a greater victory: having a jury affirm her claim as a victim of sexual assault. Lisa Desjardins talks about the case and its impact ... Taylor Swift Spoke Up. Sexual Assault Survivors Were Listening.New York Times Legal lessons from Taylor Swift's sexual-assault verdictPhilly.com A Front-Row Seat to Justice: Why Taylor Swift's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Victory MattersEntertainment Tonight BBC News -Fast Company -ABC2 News -FOX31 Denver all 266 news articles »

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