sexual assault
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Butler administrators push campus sexual assault prevention programs
The Jan. 29 Indy Star article about a mishandled Butler student sexual assault case sparked conversation about how the University is educating and informing students through prevention programs.
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Students react to sexual assault coverage, demand administrative response
An IndyStar article and “Letter to the Editor” responding to a sexual assault that occurred on Butler’s campus in fall 2016 spark student concern over the university’s response.
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Letter to the Editor: Students respond to Butler’s statement on sexual assault
On Jan. 29, news surfaced about a sexual assault that occurred on Butler’s campus in fall 2016. That evening, President James Danko released a statement about sexual violence. Students respond in a letter to the editor.
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Letter to the Editor: Parents speak out about sexual assault on campus
Parents of sexual assault victim address President James Danko and the Butler community after denied access to speak to the president.
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Sexual assault allegation prompts response from students, Butler administration
A past Butler University student filed a civil rights complaint after she claims the university did not inform her of her options following her case of sexual assault. Members of the Butler community respond after the story broke in the Indianapolis Star on Jan. 29.
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Indiana University students create flyers that mock victims of sexual assault
Butler students react to photos of the anti-sympathy rape posters which spread via social media.
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Miller: Indiana colleges could be doing better with sexual assault
Managing editor Marisa Miller looks at recent sexual assault and Title IX issues at Indiana colleges, including those involving athletes.
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Danko’s State of The University addressed Big East, construction, sexual assault, among others
By: Marais Jacon-Duffy Editor-in-Chief University President James Danko highlighted progress made and progress yet to be made in his State of the University address this morning. He discussed issues such as sexual assault, Butler’s move to the Big East, new facilities and construction on campus, changes in administrative positions and also addressed an article published in…
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Groped, violated and assailed: Scared victims suffer under silence and stigma
COLIN LIKAS and EMILY WILLIAMS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF and STAFF REPORTER Phrases like, “she dressed provocatively,” “she acted promiscuously,” and “she had it coming” are part of it. So is not reporting what happened because of feelings of helplessness and fear. These ideas all contribute to the stigma associated with sexual assault. But various Butler University organizations…