Stanford under federal investigation for handling of sexual assault case Catherine Zaw March 4, 2015 12 Comments According to a government release earlier today, Stanford University was one of the four universities added to the list of schools under review for the handling of sexual assault cases by the Office... Read More »
Relationship abuse: The forgotten half of SARA Elena Marchetti-Bowick February 24, 2015 1 Comment We as students can and should expect our administration to play a proactive role in addressing violence against women, rather than waiting to institute change until public anger surfaces. Thus, I urge... Read More »
Rape: An uncomfortable truth Op Ed January 28, 2015 14 Comments The recent events at Stanford are horrifying and tragic. A freshman, varsity swimmer, Brock Turner, was arrested and charged with five felonies for allegedly attempting to rape an unconscious woman... Read More »
Editorial Board: Evaluating the ASSU executives Vol. 246 Editorial Board January 27, 2015 0 Comments As the executives enter the home stretch of their one-year term, we interviewed Woodson, Richard and their chief of staff, Jordan Shapiro ‘15, as well as members of the ASSU Senate and Executive... Read More »
Rethinking gender and sexual assault policy: My story Op Ed January 11, 2015 244 Comments While Stanford has a concrete definition of sexual assault, the SARA Office affirmed that before even consulting legal definitions, it is first up to the survivor to define what happened based on how... Read More »
Super Tuesday: Should Rush Limbaugh be fired? Johnathan Bowes and Aimee Trujillo September 22, 2014 3 Comments Super Tuesday columnists Aimee Trujillo '15 and Johnathan Bowes '15 take perspectives on Rush Limbaugh's recent comments that 'no' can mean 'yes' if you know how to spot it. Trujillo argues that these... Read More »
The reality of ‘Facing Reality’ Lily Zheng September 16, 2014 1 Comment Freshmen have flooded onto campus, ushering in an era of delicious food at dining halls that, somewhat like freshmen enthusiasm, lasts about two weeks. For now, though, they’ll sit enraptured by... Read More »
Stating the obvious Nick Ahamed September 16, 2014 2 Comments Stanford is not perfect. After all, no university is. Some, maybe most, of you don’t want to complain because we do go to one of the best universities in the world. But, that does not mean that... Read More »