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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Submissions wanted for "What Were You Wearing?" Exhibit Northern Iowan 117:42, p.4	03/18/2021	UNI's Office of Compliance and Equity Management are asking for volunteers to tell their story of sexual assault for the exhibit "What Were You Wearing?" and they emphasize that sexual assault is never the victim's fault. The virtual exhibit will coincide with Sigma Phi Epsilon's Sexual Assault Awareness Week, April 12-16; photos.
2	Sexual assault reported Northern Iowan 115:36, p.2	02/18/2019	A sexual assault was reported on campus on February 17.
3	Sexual assault reported Northern Iowan 115:29, p.2	01/24/2019	A sexual assault was reported on campus on January 20.
4	Sexual assault reported Northern Iowan 115:14, p.2	10/11/2018	A email sent by the Office of Public Safety reported the second sexual assault of the semester, which occurred on October 8.
5	Speaking up amidst allegations Northern Iowan 114:25, p.3	11/30/2017	Columnist Wolfe discusses rape culture and how it relates to UNI's campus. She also shares her experiences with sexual harassment; photo.
6	Clothesline Project brings awareness Northern Iowan 114:15, p.2	10/16/2017	UNI's Women and Gender Studies (WGS) Program hosted the Clothesline Project to raise awareness of violence against women as a part of the Relationship Violence Awareness Month. People who have been effected by violence could write anonymous messages on the t-shirts that would be hung up around the Union; photo.
7	Sexual assault awareness call to action on campus Northern Iowan 112:48, p.3	04/07/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans writes a column on sexual assault awareness; in her opinion, the university and Iowa need to implement stronger policies. Evans also discusses the Mentors in Violence Prevention training and commends the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity; photo.
8	Students pledge to be the change Northern Iowan 112:22, p.4	11/12/2015	The national campaign "It's On Us" to raise awareness about sexual assault comes to UNI; photos.
9	VP op-ed: It's on us to stop campus sexual assault Northern Iowan 112:21, p.4	11/09/2015	An op-ed from Vice President Joe Biden discusses sexual violence on college campuses and strategies for prevention and accountability; photo.
10	Clinton 'deals in' on gender card Northern Iowan 112:6, p.1	09/17/2015	Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke in Maucker Union on September 14, addressing women's and economic issues; photos.
11	Eat, sleep, rape, repeat Northern Iowan 111:50, p.3	04/16/2015	Amber Rouse and Amanda Wagner take a look at the recent controversy over a music festival goers t-shirt.
12	All staff column; How can UNI make campus intolerant of assault cases? Northern Iowan 111:17, p.3	10/27/2014	Northern Iowan staff share their opinion on how UNI and its students should deal with sexual assault on campus; photo.
13	Alcohol affects verbal consent Northern Iowan 110:50, p.4	04/14/2014	The author reminds readers of the astounding number of rapes that occur on college campuses. The best way to prevent this is to clearly define consent. College students should know that one cannot give consent while under the influence of alcohol.
14	Men in high heels: students walk to promote sexual consent Northern Iowan 110:50, p.1	04/14/2014	The men of UNI walked around campus in red high heels to spread awareness of rape, gender violence, and sexual assault. The sixth annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event was hosted by UNI fraternities for Greek Week; photo.
15	Assault education triggers painful memories Northern Iowan 110:49, p.4	04/10/2014	Says that Sexual Assault Awareness Month brings the agony of abuse memories back to victims of sexual assault. Says we need to address all sexual violence, not just some of it.
16	Prevention programs help reduce assaults on campus Northern Iowan 110:47, p.3	04/03/2014	According to the report generated by the Clery Act, there were five forcible sex offenses and one non-forcible sex offense on campus in 2013. The Center for Violence Prevention helps infuse bystander-based prevention education.
17	Heisman doesn't mean success Northern Iowan 110:28, p.8	12/13/2013	The author thinks that many players who receive the Heisman Memorial Trophy don't exhibit the mission statement of the Heisman Trust. The most recent winner as well as many others have been involved in scandals throughout their careers.
18	Taylor discusses abortion Northern Iowan 110:24, p.1	11/19/2013	Sunsara Taylor spoke to the UNI community about abortion and other women's rights issues. Taylor explained that having an abortion is a safe and confidential process that should be available to all women as a choice; photo.
19	Sexual assault sparks controversy Northern Iowan 110:21, p.1	11/08/2013	Sexual assault is becoming increasingly prevalent on college campuses. Many of these crimes are happening in social places, so there is a possibility for intervention. It is estimated that one in four college women will be sexually assaulted; photo.
20	Student who reported sexual assault faces false filing charges Northern Iowan 110:17, p.1	10/25/2013	A sexual assault was reported in ROTH residence hall on September 15. Since then, the police have uncovered that the sexual activity was consensual. Elizabeth Richmann, the woman that reported the assault, is facing false filing charges.
21	Bonnie Campbell speaks on Violence Against Women Act Northern Iowan 109:52, p.1	04/26/2013	Bonnie Campbell, the Iowa Attorney General, came to UNI to speak about domestic violence, sexual abuse, and the Violence Against Women Act; photo.
22	'Invisible War' screening at UNI brings to light the struggle of military sexual assault victims Northern Iowan 109:19, p.1	10/30/2012	Documentary film about victims of rape in the military was shown at Lang Hall. Nearly two hundred people in attendance for screening of film and panel discussion; photo.
23	Safe Date Tailgate provides fun, food and facts Northern Iowan 109:17, p.7	10/23/2012	Groups use tailgating event as means to combat violence and rape and to provide education on safe sex.
24	Just another awareness month? Northern Iowan 108:49, p.5	04/10/2012	One in five women in the United States have reported being raped in their lifetime. Sexual assault month, therefore, is not just another awareness month. Gender, power, violence, and sexuality all play a role in this terrible act.
25	Victims of our society Northern Iowan 108:15, p.4	10/18/2011	Domestic violence has been around since Biblical times. The rapist should be the one harassed, asked all the embarrassing questions, and have family and friends asked about his mental state.
26	To Write Love on Her Arms event brings students together to heal Northern Iowan 108:14, p.4	10/14/2011	Students share real life experiences with rape, depression, suicide attempts, and eating disorders. A nation-wide non-profit organization hosted the event.
27	Don't let emotion trump reason in sexual assault case Northern Iowan 108:12, p.4	10/07/2011	Lawsuit against the University by rape victim requires analysis. Take emotion out of the equation to find real justice.
28	Seeds of Hope Clothing Drive provides support for abuse victims Northern Iowan 107:53, p.6	04/26/2011	Seeds of Hope, a non-profit organization, helps prevent domestic violence and provides support during transitional periods. Students are helping with a clothing drive.
29	Sexual awareness Northern Iowan 107:53, p.12	04/26/2011	A roommate's personal experience with sexual assault is shared. The emotions and hurt that go along with the attack are mind boggling. Students urged to contact Public Safety and report the crime.
30	UNI STAND presents movies on sexual violence in the Congo Northern Iowan 107:49, p.1	04/12/2011	Students Taking Action Now in Darfur presented documentaries showing the lives of Congolese women and men and their views on sexual violence; photo.
31	Rethinking rape Northern Iowan 107:45, p.9	03/29/2011	Seventy-three per cent of rapes are committed by non-strangers. The victim, whether male or female, must move on and not let the event rule his or her life.
32	Don't drink your way to danger Northern Iowan 107:15, p.9	10/19/2010	Homecoming weekend is often filled with fun and alcohol. Students urged to be careful of consuming too much alcohol. Being arrested, having your stomach pumped, or being raped are not positive things to remember from the Homecoming weekend.
33	UNI professor's DVD teaches students about sexual consent Public Relations News Release 2010:42, p.1	09/09/2010	Harry Brod, professor of philosophy and humanities, has been teaching courses in ethics and gender studies for many years. His latest project a DVD, "Asking For It: The Ethics and Erotics of Sexual Consent" was just released by Media Education Foundation.
34	Breaking the cycle by breaking the silence Northern Iowan 106:51, p.5	04/20/2010	Believes that attitudes need to change in order for there to be a decrease in sexual violence.
35	"Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" raises gender violence awareness Northern Iowan 106:39, p.4	02/26/2010	UNI Greek Life is sponsoring an upcoming project to aid in stopping rape, sexual assault, and gender violence. A group of men will walk a mile in four inch heels around campus to draw awareness to the cause.
36	Adult porn: a victimless crime Northern Iowan 106:33, p.4	02/05/2010	Porn star and producer serving forty-six months in a federal jail on obscenity charges. Two studies cited that indicate a reduction in rape due to access to porn and the Internet. Audience being asked to tolerate porn; not approve of it.
37	UNI hosts 'Train the Trainers' institute for violence prevention Public Relations News Release 2009:261, p.1	02/05/2010	Thirty-one faculty and staff from Iowa's Regents Universities are on their way to becoming certified trainers in the Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) program. Annette Lynch, professor of textiles and apparel is project director for the project.
38	No excuses for high society Northern Iowan 106:10, p.3	10/02/2009	Considers the Roman Polanski rape case of 1977.
39	'Cycle of Violence' lecture, two others at UNI Wednesday, Sept. 30 Public Relations News Release 2009:84, p.1	09/28/2009	David Lisak, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, will deliver the lecture, which is designed to offer cross disciplinary training to campus and community personnel who are working with student victims.
40	Letter to the Editor Northern Iowan 106:7, p.4	09/22/2009	Response to Trevor Boeckmann's article on Tucker Max. Violations of several rules of conduct at UNI cited.
41	Pointless protests Northern Iowan 106:5, p.8	09/15/2009	Challenges protests against the book and movie "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell".. Demonstrators have determined that the book and movie are part of the "rape culture" and should be banned. The author asks that people support awareness.
42	Ambassador apologizes for alleged rape of teen by U. S. serviceman Northern Iowan 104:37, p.4	02/22/2008	Japan receives apology from U. S. ambassador and the commander of US forces in Japan.
43	Assailant still not identified Northern Iowan 104:8, p.1	09/21/2007	A woman student was assaulted on campus on September 9; no suspect has been named; photo.
44	Rape defense class teaches safety Northern Iowan 104:3, p.3	08/31/2007	Rape Aggression Defense class shows students how to protect themselves and avoid dangerous situations.
45	Cooper covers rape issues Northern Iowan 103:21, p.11	11/07/2006	Andrea Cooper travels the country telling the story of her daughter, who committed suicide following her rape in 1995; photo.
46	Untitled Northern Iowan 102:52, p.8	04/18/2006	Response to Drew Lietzow's column on the reported attack on a woman by members of the lacrosse team at Duke University.
47	V-Week speaker addresses issues with rape Northern Iowan 102:36, p.11	02/10/2006	Speaker Angela Rose talks about assault and how to help oneself or other people who are victims; photo.
48	V-Day still sounds sexist Northern Iowan 102:34, p.6	02/03/2006	Tara Bolson believes there is a better way to raise awareness about violence against women.
49	Bring sex offender to justice Northern Iowan 102:32, p.5	01/27/2006	Hopes trial will spark new legislation to punish sex offenders more harshly.
50	V-Day activities create awareness of women's issues Northern Iowan 102:32, p.9	01/27/2006	February 6-11 is designated as V-Day Week; photo.
51	Rape defense class is 'RAD' Northern Iowan 102:29, p.6	01/13/2006	Taylor Schaa believes Rape Aggression Defense class is helpful; recommends that other women take the class.
52	Advocacy for rape victims learned in new class Northern Iowan 101:55, p.11	04/29/2005	The Phoenix Center will offer "Victim Advocacy In Contexts of Violence: Professional Issues and Strategies", a course about sexual abuse; photo.
53	Women take charge; defense class promotes protection and self-reliance Northern Iowan 101:41, p.1	03/01/2005	The Department of Public Safety is offering the Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) program to women on campus; photo.
54	Ending gender-based violence; if you or someone you know needs help, look no further than right on campus Northern Iowan 101:35, p.9	02/08/2005	The Phoenix Center offers help to sexual assault victims, along with educational resources.
55	Faces of empowerment; photos help rape and assault victims to face their fears Northern Iowan 101:28, p.11	12/10/2004	Profile of photojournalist Nobuko Oyabu and her experiences with sexual assault that formed the basis for the exhibit recently shown at The Waterloo Center For Arts; photo.
56	Scholarships to be revoked if players found guilty Northern Iowan 101:28, p.1	12/10/2004	If found guilty of sexual assault, Joseph Thomas and Baylen Laury will have their football scholarships revoked; photo.
57	Two UNI football players arrested Northern Iowan 101:24, p.9	11/19/2004	Joseph Roy Thomas III and Baylen Bernard Laury arrested on sexual assault charges.
58	Awareness key to safety Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1	11/09/2004	Description of various date rape drugs; photo.
59	Student makes rape allegations against local business; accuses bartender of using date rape drug Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1	11/09/2004	Accuser's description of incident; warns women on campus to be aware of date rape.
60	Complete disregard for decency and law Northern Iowan 101:11, p.7	10/05/2004	Revisits a California sexual assault case in order to warn students to be on their guard for similar actions during Homecoming.
61	Wednesday, Sept. 29 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/27/2004	Will present a documentary on rape in the Union; Phil Mauceri will speak about state coercion.
62	Off-campus safety an issue Northern Iowan 101:7, p.13	09/21/2004	Description of safety options available to students moving off campus.
63	Safety to be taken seriously Northern Iowan 101:1, p.11	08/27/2004	Highlights various self-defense courses offered by university-related sources.
64	Rape Shield Law provides poor armor Northern Iowan 100:60, p.5	07/09/2004	Expresses disgust at the defense strategy and subsequent jury reaction at a recent rape trial in California.
65	UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present two programs, April 27 and 29 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	04/23/2004	"Life and Debt" will be shown on Tuesday, April 27, and "The Date-Rape Backlash" will be shown Thursday, April 20.
66	Sorority fun gone too far? Northern Iowan 100:52, p.7	04/20/2004	Description of questionable sorority activities brought to light in Alexandra Robbins's book "Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities."
67	Sex abuse coordinator says rape is most unreported violent crime in the country Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	03/01/2004	Joan Thompson says that demographic factors such as age group or ethnic population can sometimes predict who is most likely to be raped.
68	Hulse 'breaks silence' Northern Iowan 100:22, p.1	11/14/2003	Nancy Hulse spoke about rape awareness; photo.
69	Multimedia performer raises awareness about rape Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	11/05/2003	Nancy Hulse to present program November 10 in Schindler 244.
70	Justice vs. freedom of the press Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	08/04/2003	Discussion on printing names of sexual assault victims.
71	WRC offers empowerment Northern Iowan 99:52, p.10	04/22/2003	Encourages women to develop physically through programs like Rape Aggression Defense in order to combat gender-based violence.
72	Plea for Public Safety to keep campus aware Northern Iowan 99:50, p.9	04/15/2003	Criticizes Department of Public Safety for not disclosing the number of reported sexual assault cases.
73	Nationwide movement sweeping UNI Northern Iowan 99:34, p.9	02/07/2003	UNI will celebrate their second annual V-Day Awareness Week; brief history of V-Day Awareness Week.
74	UNI V-Day campaign spans week Northern Iowan 99:34, p.9	02/07/2003	On February 10, the fifth annual national V-Day Awareness Week will begin; various events scheduled.
75	UNI hosts V-Day events, including "The Vagina Monologues" Public Relations News Release 2002:304, p.1	02/05/2003	More than 600 colleges will participate in the 2003 V-Day College Campaign; various events and activities scheduled.
76	Stopping sexual assault Public Relations News Release 2001:478, p.1	05/06/2002	Dave Zarifis will talk about lowering your chances of being raped or sexually assaulted.
77	Show explores rape on college campuses Northern Iowan 98:51, p.2	04/19/2002	Interpreter's Theatre will present, "Extra-Curricular: A Novel of Rape on Campus," on April 19 and 20.
78	UNI show explores rape on college campuses Public Relations News Release 2001:434, p.1	04/11/2002	Interpreters Theatre will perform "Extra-Curricular: A Novel of Rape on Campus" as the final performance this season.
79	Date rape drug often unreported Northern Iowan 98:43, p.1	03/12/2002	The UNI Department of Public Safety has only one documented case of a date rape drug being used. Sexual Assault Response Team hopes to improve the reporting system.
80	UNI student sexually assaulted on campus Northern Iowan 98:33, p.1	02/05/2002	A female UNI student, on her way to ROTH, was sexually assaulted.
81	Date rape drug turns increasingly deadly Public Relations News Release 2001:280, p.1	02/04/2002	Julie Thompson will discuss the dangers of the date rape drug, Rohypnol.
82	Declare Cedar Falls a rape-free zone on 'V-Day' Northern Iowan 98:32, p.7	02/01/2002	Encourages students to place red ribbons all over campus on February 12 as a way to declare the community "rape-free."
83	UNI student assaulted on campus Public Relations News Release 2001:279, p.1	01/31/2002	A female UNI student was attacked and sexually assaulted on her way to ROTH.
84	Date rape: who's to blame? Northern Iowan 97:44, p.6	03/09/2001	Discusses opinions on date rape.
85	Public Safety to offer innovative rape defense program Campus News Network 10:21, p.4	07/03/2000	The first Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) class will be offered in July. The class is conducted by Public Safety and funded by a grant from the Northern Iowa Student Government.
86	UNI students present papers on violence Northern Iowan 96:51, p.2	04/14/2000	Students presented research papers at the annual Academy of Criminal Justice Services Conference in New Orleans.
87	Sexism and violence series ends with Roxie Tullis' talk on Tuesday, Nov. 16 Public Relations News Release 1999:132, p.1	11/11/1999	Roxie Tullis will deliver a talk on violence in loving relationships at 7:30 p.m., November 16, in UNI's Sabin Hall.
88	Women's Studies working towards grant for violence education Northern Iowan 96:20, p.8	11/05/1999	UNI's Women's Studies and Sexual Abuse and Assault Services will create a grant proposal for violence education.
89	Jackson Katz encourages all men to be 'real men' Northern Iowan 96:18, p.3	10/29/1999	Jackson Katz spoke on behalf of the organization Real Men, founded to encourage men to stand up against sexism and violence against women; photo.
90	Jackson Katz on American manhood and violence against women - Today Campus News Network 10:6, p.2	10/25/1999	Jackson Katz will speak today in Sabin Hall on preventing violence against women.
91	Acquaintance rape drugs cause concern on college campuses Northern Iowan 96:12, p.3	10/08/1999	Article examines the dangers of date rape or acquaintance rape drugs and the laws against their use; offers strategies for preventing date rape and advice on getting help if a sexual assault occurs.
92	'Take Back the Night' will educate, give support Northern Iowan 95:52, p.1	04/20/1999	Gender Equality Association will host march, rally, and candlelight vigil to show unity against sexual assault, dating and domestic violence.
93	Sexual assault prevention program to educate students Northern Iowan 95:52, p.13	04/20/1999	Student Amber Lippincott created a program to educate women on preventing sexual assaults and getting help after an assault.
94	Violence will not be tolerated at UNI Northern Iowan 95:51, p.6	04/16/1999	Many rapes are not committed by strangers; "Take Back the Night" march , rally, and candlelight vigil will be held April 20.
95	UNI students march to "Take Back the Night" Public Relations News Release 1998:333, p.1	04/15/1999	On April 20, members of the community and UNI students will hold a march, rally, and candlelight vigil to promote awareness of sexual violence.
96	Reporting a rape is the first step of the healing process Northern Iowan 95:48, p.7	04/06/1999	876,000 rapes are committed each year in America with 54% before the age of 18.
97	What's Up Northern Iowan 95:48, p.3	04/06/1999	Activities and meetings.
98	Staggering statistics mark sexual abuse awareness month Northern Iowan 95:47, p.1	04/02/1999	April is Sexual Abuse Awareness Month; a woman is raped every two minutes in the U.S.
99	The wrong question to ask Northern Iowan 95:42, p.7	03/05/1999	Many sexual assault victims are faced with criticism and questions if they do not report the crime.
100	. . .Okay, so maybe it's not such a 'safe place' after all Northern Iowan 95:27, p.1	12/08/1998	Although student was assaulted October 30, most students are not concerned with their safety on campus.