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SA policies and rape myths: What admin should NEVER say

This post will cover a few of the rape myths mentioned earlier. What they all have in common is that these are myths that need to be combated through implementation of a policy than what is officially written in a student handbook. Only sexy looking women are raped. This myth exists because people view rape [...]

Rape myths and sexual assault policies: Men are raped too

Rape myth #1: Only women are raped Since Tufts University’s policy is consisted of a mere few sentences, there currently is no part of the policy that explicitly supports this myth. Hopefully as time goes on and a REAL policy is made, the policy will ensure that all of its services are available to all [...]

Safety Alerts at Tufts University

While college campuses are often seen as some sort of safe tybubble, they unfortunately get that barrier broken when certain crimes occur. Tufts is no exception. There have been many events that the school would not hesitate to cause the use of the announcements@tufts.edu email address and notify the entire community. Emails would not only [...]

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