Defining Sexual Assault

Defining Sexual Assault

This is part two of a three part series on sexual assault. In our last blog post, we gave an overview of sexual assault. In our next blog post, we will discuss the term ‘consensual.’ According to RAINN (Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network), rape is defined as...
Helping Victims of Rape

Helping Victims of Rape

Emma Sulkowicz, a senior at Columbia, has been carrying her mattress around campus. Why? Because she was raped on campus, and as part of her senior thesis entitled “Carry that Weight,” she will drag her mattress everywhere she goes on campus until her rapist is...