Hate crimes in Berkeley and beyond: A look at hate crime reporting over the last 25 years
Aarthi Muthukumar/Senior Staff
Reported rapes increase in 2016, according to UCPD security report
UCPD released its annual security report Friday, which revealed an increase in reported rapes and a decrease in drug abuse and liquor law violations from 2014-16.
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On sexual misconduct cases, UC Berkeley and Harvard are 2 sides of the same coin
Top public and private institutions face similar challenges when it comes to handling reports
Joanna Ong and Alyssa Leader both hold degrees from premier American universities — UC Berkeley and Harvard University, respectively. They are also both suing their alma maters for mishandling cases of sexual misconduct.
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UCPD Annual Security Report shows decrease in sex offenses, thefts
The campus saw a decrease in sex offenses and a decrease in theft between 2014 and 2015, according to UCPD’s Annual Security Report released Saturday.
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UCPD receives 2 reports of sexual battery Friday
At about 5:55 p.m., a witness reported that he had seen a man in an electric wheelchair allegedly touching a female victim inappropriately in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union building, according to the alert.
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UC Berkeley ranks second in study of reported campus crimes in California
According to a recent study, UC Berkeley trails only Stanford in having the highest rate of reported crimes per student on California university campuses.
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BAMN holds protest against alleged rape case appeal
UC Berkeley’s BAMN chapter held a protest Thursday afternoon demanding that a student accused of rape and sexual harassment be kept off campus.
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UCPD’s annual security report shows increase in reported sex offenses, robberies
According to an annual security report released by UCPD on Thursday, the campus saw an increase in both reported sex offenses and robberies in the past year.
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UCPD releases annual campus crime report
UCPD’s annual security report, released Thursday, reflects an increase in reported sex offenses and puts into place updated categorization of such offenses as mandated by the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act in 2013.
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Sexual assault survivors file lawsuit against UC regents, UC Berkeley
Three women who were sexually assaulted while students at UC Berkeley filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that the campus perpetrated gender-based discrimination and fraudulently represented its safety.
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