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Bill Cosby’s conviction represents progress

Delilah Gray May 8, 2018

“It’s time to rejoice for sexual assault victims everywhere, because the legal system is finally starting to see sexual assault and rape as actual crimes to reprimand. Actor Bill Cosby is now recognized as the rapist and criminal he is.”

Tarana Burke’s #MeToo Movement Makes Strides

Hofstra Chronicle November 8, 2017

By Maria Zaldivar Staff Writer With more and more allegations surrounding sexual assault in the media, people have begun sharing their personal stories using the now viral hashtag “Me Too.”...

Title IX transition sparks questions about transparency

Laurel OKeefe April 18, 2017

By Laurel O’Keefe and Katie Krahulik NEWS EDITOR / ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR Hofstra’s former Title IX Coordinator Lara Nochomovitz resigned from her position in March after her title was...

Students listen to the perpetuation of rape culture

Jill Leavey April 12, 2017

During a student panel titled “You Do It for the Culture: Discussing Rape Culture,” participants spoke of their personal experiences with rape culture and criticized urban culture’s...

Crime at Hofstra reported in 2015 includes five rapes, negligent manslaughter

Laurel OKeefe October 11, 2016

Reports of one negligent manslaughter, five rapes, one fondling, two aggravated assaults and one religious hate crime were among more than 100 incidents from 2015 revealed in the 2016 Annual Security...

‘Its on Us’ Committee Meeting Recap

Hofstra Chronicle December 7, 2015

Compiled by Emily Hassett. The committee will measure the effect that the It’s On Us campaign is having on students at the end of its second semester in order to determine how many students were...

Federal legislation changes annual safety report

Hofstra Chronicle October 6, 2015

By Marisa RussellNews Editor On Oct. 1, the 2015 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report was released to the Hofstra community. The compilation of issues contains instances from 2012-2014 and is published...

Clothesline Project offers solace to sexual assault victims

Hofstra Chronicle April 2, 2015

By Nico MachlittSTAFF WRITER On March 25, Student Advocates of Safe Sex and It Ends With Us helped Hofstra University hold its own Clothesline Project event. As victims, survivors, friends and family...

Up in arms: Guns are not the answer to sexual assault

Hofstra Chronicle March 10, 2015

By Alexi Cohan COLUMNIST Sexual harassment on college campuses is a tremendous problem that unfortunately affects young adults all over the country, but allowing students to carry guns on campus in...

Letter to the Editor: In Response to ‘It’s On Us fails to discuss sexual assault’

Hofstra Chronicle March 10, 2015

To the Editor: Last Wednesday, Feb. 25, Hofstra University launched the “It’s On Us” campaign on its campus. Since then, there has been some backlash about the specifics of the launch...

It’s On Us fails to discuss sexual assault

Hofstra Chronicle March 3, 2015

By Julie RafatpanahSPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE All of over campus last Wednesday, television screens counted down to Hofstra’s unveiling of its own version of the “It’s On Us” initiative...

Letter to the Editor: A response to “To prevent sexual assault, we must reevaluate views on sex”

Hofstra Chronicle November 18, 2014

To the Editor: College discourse around sexual assault is actually quite disturbing. While most people are choosing to stay silent in the face of growing violence toward women and victim blaming, conversations...

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