One in five women is sexually assaulted while in college, most at the hands of someone they know. Few of those found responsible face tough punishment from the school. In response, the White House is launching a nationwide crackdown on sexual assault on college and university campuses and in schools, and support survivors. Are colleges joining this call to stop this rape crisis on their campuses?
Guests: Katherine Vargas, Director of Hispanic Media, The White House, Washington, D.C., http://www.whitehouse.gov ; Laura E. Zarate, Founder, Executive Director, Arte Sana, Dripping Springs, Tx, http://arte-sana.com ; Joury Robles, Student Assistant, Women’s Resource Center, Fresno State University, Fresno, CA, http://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/wrc/ ; Ana Cisneros, Graduate Student Assistant, Women’s Resource Center, Fresno State University, Fresno, CA, http://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/wrc/
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3 Responses to Campus Sexual Assaults.