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Campus webinar on “A coordinated team response to assault survivors: understanding survivor behavior responses”

March 11, 2010

posted in: Campus

On Tuesday, March 30, 2010 from 11.00-12.30 p.m. (PST), the Campus Program will host a webinar on “A coordinated team response to assault survivors: understanding survivor behavior responses.”  Our guest speaker is Roger Canaff who will address the issue from a CCRT perspective.  To register for the webinar, please check the listserv for instructions.  If

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Department of Justice officials on campus tour to raise awareness about violence against women

March 10, 2010

posted in: Campus

In an effort to raise awareness about violence against women, the United States Department of Justice is currently visiting 12 colleges and universities across the country.
“The tour is part of the Justice Department’s year-long commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). At 12 universities around the nation, Justice Department officials

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Working to end sexual violence at the University of California at Santa Barbara

March 8, 2010

posted in: Campus

Goleta, CA – The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women Campus Grant program has four flagship systems that work towards meeting the minimum standards set by the grant.  The University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) is part of the University of California system, a 10 campus system that focuses efforts on research,

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Race relations at the University of California, San Diego

March 2, 2010

posted in: Campus

La Jolla, CA – In the last few weeks, communities at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have experienced a series of abhorrent events surrounding race.  Members of a fraternity invited guests to celebrate Black History Month by dressing as their “favorite ghetto stereotype.”  Most recently, a student left a noose in the main

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Intersecting identities within the field of sexual violence

February 25, 2010

posted in: Campus

Mia Mingus is a queer disabled woman of color, South Korean transracial adoptee, and organizer.  Through her work on disability, race, reproductive justice, gender, sexuality, and transracial adoption, she recognizes the urgency and barriers for oppressed communities to work together and build alliances for liberation.  Though her activism changes and evolves, her roots remain firmly

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The University of Guam works to prevent sexual violence

February 24, 2010

posted in: CALCASA, Campus

A recent visit to a grantee program at the University of Guam yielded great information on what is being done on campus to prevent sexual violence.  ISA Psychological Services and the Violence Against Women Prevention Program work to provide students with effective prevention and intervention programs with help from Guam’s Attorney General-Alicia G. Limtiaco and

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