
Tag: sexual assault


Police Chief speaks out about campus assault
(THE PICKET) – An email was sent to the Shepherd University community today, Sept. 22, in regards to a sexual assault that occurred in a resident Read More

University officials cite insufficient information to file police report
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University police don’t have enough information to a file a police report on an alleged sexual assault on campus the weekend Read More

3D program at Shepherd raises sexual assault awareness
(THE PICKET)—With one in five undergraduate females nationwide being victims of sexual assault, Shepherd University is working to decrease the amount of interpersonal violence on Read More

Women voice opinions on sexual assault reports
(THE PICKET)—Women at Shepherd University say they are not surprised that about 70 percent of sexual assaults go unreported. “Women want to forget it ever Read More

Ideas for improved campus safety to be discussed at meeting tonight
In the wake of an attempted sexual assault Sunday night behind Shaw Hall, Shepherd University Student Government Association will discuss better lighting and other safety Read More

A Response to Response Culture
In light of the public response to the recent crime report, we have had cause to reflect on the nature of how we, as members Read More

Shepherd Community Incensed About Second Campus Assault
Members of the Shepherd community responded immediately to the wording in a recent sexual assault crime alert, sparking an emotional email chain between faculty. In Read More

Sexual Assault Reported on Campus
According to an e-mail released by John McAvoy, chief of campus police, a Shepherd student has filed a report of being sexually assaulted by another Read More

Shepherd Offers Services for Assault Victims
Shepherd University administration’s efforts to raise awareness and fight sexual assault goes largely unnoticed by its students. For many years, in response to the Educational Read More