ATIXA Gives Colleges Guidelines for Handling Sexual Assault Victims
The ATIXA encourages universities to provide confidential support and advocates to sexual assault victims.
The ATIXA encourages universities to provide confidential support and advocates to sexual assault victims.
Twenty percent of female college students and 5 percent of male college students say they’ve been sexually assaulted.
‘The Hunting Ground’ echos what those of us involved in campus public safety have known for years: that the urge to sweep sexual violence under the rug can be extremely strong.
Results closely resemble widely cited campus sexual assault statistics. Study also found that 5% of male undergrads say they have been sexually assaulted.
The Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) Executive Director Brett Sokolow, Esq., has written a response to President Barack Obama’s creation of a task force on campus-based sexual violence.
Prompt, thorough and impartial inquiries will help protect victims of sexual violence and ensure your institution is in compliance with Title IX.