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Joan Slavin, director of the Sexual Harassment Prevention Office, discusses Northwestern’s policy on sexual assault at a panel earlier this month with members of NU’s Title IX Coordinating Committee. Slavin said in an email to The Daily on Tuesday the University will consider the White House’s recommendations on fighting campus sexual assault in its own practices.

Northwestern to ‘closely examine’ White House sexual assault recommendations

April 30, 2014

In response to the White House's release Tuesday of detailed recommendations for how colleges should react to sexual assault on campus, Northwestern officials said the University's current sexual assault...

Weinberg junior Lizz Bohl leads a chant Thursday evening at the Take Back the Night March. Students marched around campus and back to Norris University Center to show support for survivors of sexual violence.

Take Back the Night March provides support for sexual violence victims

April 25, 2014

About 100 students, faculty and community members marched down Sheridan Road on Thursday as part of the Take Back the Night March, an annual event focused on increasing awareness about sexual violence. The...

Title IX Coordinating Committee response to online petition and ASG resolution

March 4, 2014

The following is the response to a petition posted online by faculty and a resolution passed at last week's Associated Student Government meeting. The response was first sent to the Northwestern community...

Henry Perkins, a psychologist at CAPS, speaks about support services for minority students Monday evening at a panel in Annenberg Hall. The panel also featured representatives from CARE and the department of Religious Life.

Panel talks about support options for minority students

March 3, 2014

A panel held on Monday night discussed different ways the Division of Student Affairs supports minority students at Northwestern. Henry Perkins, coordinator of the Stress Management Clinic at Counseling...

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

November 21, 2013

After she was sexually assaulted twice on campus, one Northwestern student felt as though no one understood what she was going through. The first assault occurred during Homecoming 2012, when her sorority...

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