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The policy, created by the California School Boards Association, lays out guidelines for the district superintendent as to how to educate students about sexual harassment issues, and also delineates disciplinary actions to be taken by schools against sexual harassment offenders.
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Annie Elizabeth Clark, a UNC Chapel Hill graduate, says that when she confronted her school administrator about her rape, she was told: “Well, rape is like football. If you look back on the game, and you’re the quarterback, Annie, is there anything you would have done differently?” This analogy —
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The ASUC Sexual Assault Commission led a silent display on Tuesday in opposition to certain aspects of a national conference on campus sexual assault and violence hosted by UC Berkeley.
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The federal Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation in January to address complaints from Berkeley High School students, who allege the school district committed a federal offense under Title IX by failing to respond adequately to sexual assault and harassment cases.
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The U.S. Department of Education will be visiting the campus next week as part of an investigation to review the campus’ work in responding to and preventing cases of sexual violence, assault and harassment.
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A new poster series designed to educate the public about sexual assault will be distributed around campus this week as part of the Cal Consent Campaign.
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In an attempt to solve the dilemma of where the Cal field hockey team will play in 2015, Cal Athletics has proposed that Underhill Field be converted into a Division I facility. According to a statement from Cal Athletics, this facility could be ready for the team in time for
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With the future of Cal field hockey’s home turf in question, three members of the team have considered filing a Title IX lawsuit against UC Berkeley in order to address the team’s lack of a home field for next season. Title IX is a federal civil rights law stating that
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SACRAMENTO — About 10 UC students rallied at the state capitol Tuesday to push Gov. Jerry Brown to sign Senate Bill 967 — legislation that would create an affirmative consent standard in California colleges — before the end of the legislative session.
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Students from four universities filed federal complaints against their campuses Wednesday for the alleged mishandling of sexual assault cases, joining those from dozens of other campuses, including UC Berkeley.
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