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February 11, 2023

Campus Dating Violence

Is It A Cultural Norm With No Consequences


End Rape On Campus, RAINN, Dating Matters

Offer Victim Resources/Accountability



LSU Closes 300 Cases Without Discipline





She Did Everything Right

NBC News Dateline


Dating violence and stalking are some of the most pressing issues facing universities and colleges today.


NBC Dateline reports the story of Lauren McCluskey

FULL EPISODE: She Did Everything Right

Lauren McCluskey, a track star at the University of Utah, meets a new guy at a bar and falls for him.

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Luckiest Girl Alive Roundtable

Wanna Talk About It


How to confront the trauma of rape. The author of Luckiest Girl Alive tells her story.

Netflix Support | Sexual Violence & Relationship Abuse

Sexual Violence & Relationship Abuse If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence or relationship abuse, you are not alone and it was not your fault. Help is available 24/7. Below you can find information on how to get help.

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End Rape On Campus

Campus Accountability Map and Tool



Compare the listed metrics between schools across the nation through a user friendly interface.


If the institution you are looking for is not listed you can add it to our list to prioritize. Complete this form to add your school to our priority list.

Campus Accountability Map and Tool

This tool empowers current and prospective student survivors and their communities with the ability to view in-depth information on each institution's sexual assault investigation policies, prevention efforts, and available survivor support resources as well as high-level statistics on definitions, trainings, sanctions and investigations.

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Dating Matters


Dating Matters toolkit includes multiple prevention strategies for individuals, peers, families, communities, schools and neighborhoods.

Dating Matters®|Funded Programs|Violence Prevention|Injury Center|CDC

Dating Matters is a free, accredited, online course about teen dating violence for educators, school personnel, and others working to improve the health of teens. It features interviews with leading experts, dynamic graphics and interactive exercises, and compelling storytelling to describe what teen dating violence is and how to prevent it.

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New! The RAINN Mobile App Offers Survivors & Loved Ones Another Option for Support

The RAINN app gives survivors of sexual violence and their loved ones access to support, self-care tools, and information to help manage the short- and long-term effects of sexual violence. Find Support The app's "Hotline" feature can connect you directly with one-on-one support from a trained support specialist on RAINN's National Sexual Assault Hotline via phone or online chat.

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RAINN

Laws In Your State


From the legal definition of rape to the statute of limitations for a particular sex crime where you live makes a difference. Click on this Guide to the Laws in Your State.


Teen Dating Violence


How big is the problem. What are the consequences. How can we prevent teen dating violence.

Fast Facts: Preventing Teen Dating Violence

Teen dating violence (TDV), also called, "dating violence", is an adverse childhood experience that affects millions of young people in the United States. Dating violence can take place in person, online, or through technology.

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For Your Information



Madison Brooks case: Timeline of LSU student's alleged rape, death near Baton Rouge campus. FoxNews


LSU closes nearly 300 reported sexual assault cases without discipline in one year. FoxNews


Hundreds of stories of sexual assault at colleges around the world shared on anonymous Instagram accounts. CBSNews


What's Happening In Our Corner


These organizations listed on our website are offering workshops, virtual classrooms, new programs, updates on their initiatives, valuable resources, and news you can use.


For survivors of sexual assault seeking medical care. Building a support system. Know Your IX


Tools to help you prevent and address abuse. Beyond the toolkit, the Center has over 60 resources, including more than a dozen online abuse prevention courses. SafeSport



The February Book Browse booklist is here.

TWSTE BOOK BROWSE
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