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Sexual assault survey responses released

By Grant Morgan , Managing Editor November 4, 2015

Students received troubling, but important, news in a special edition of Zipmail yesterday. The letter was from President Scott Scarborough, and it highlighted some of the findings from the UA Sexual...

Katie Hnida relates her story of what happened in the shadow of her success.

Former college football player tells her sexual assault story

By Courtney Powell , News Writer April 23, 2015

The first female to score points in an NCAA Division I-A football game shared the same fate as many other female college students: she was raped. On Tuesday, April 21, Katie Hnida came to UA to tell...

New survey assessing sexual misconduct, behavior

By Michelle DeShon , News Writer March 9, 2015

UA recently released a survey that aims to assess the state of sexual misconduct on campus.   “I believe the survey is a powerful first step in understanding sexual misconduct at The University...

Community obligation to report sexual harassment

By Jenna Ramolt , Arts & Life Writer February 4, 2015

Sexual harassment is a rising epidemic on college campuses across the country, and brings with it an important discussion. As defined by The University of Akron’s student handbook, sexual harassment...

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