Archive for February, 2010
New CPI Reports to be Released Tomorrow
CPI Report Uncovers Culture of Indifference and Leniency Surrounding Sexual Assault on College Campuses Around the Country Weak Punishments, Repeat Offenders, and Minimal Oversight Compound Victimization Washington, DC – On Wednesday, February 24th, the Center for Public Integrity will host a press call to release a report on the culture of indifference surrounding sexual assault [...]
Read moreHow TUPD Encouraged Me to Stay in an Abusive Relationship
Growing up as a child, I was told that I would not have to worry about the police being mean as long as I was always doing the right thing. Unfortunately at Tufts I learned that is far from the case. Police officers are oft considered to be always truthful (at least while on the [...]
Read moreTufts’ Insistence on Lack of Student Input is Worrisome
First the national media was abuzz with Tufts implementing the “rule” prohibiting sexual activity while one’s roommate is in the room. Yet another (real) rule established for this school year has created a LOT of conversation on campus – the new alcohol policy. Students came to Tufts Fall 2009 with a rule that eliminates the [...]
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