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Government

Jun. 14, 2014

Sex on campus: only 'yes' means yes

To effectively address the serious and escalating problem of sexual assaults on college campuses, we must create a culture of consent.

Barbara S. Bryant

Lecturer
UC Berkeley School of Law

Email: bsbryant@pacbell.net

Professor Bryant teaches sexual and gender harassment law.

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"No means no" isn't enough. To effectively address the serious and escalating problem of sexual assaults on college campuses, we must create a culture of consent. There has been much press recently about Senate Bill 967, which addresses this as well as the frequent reports of campus officials ignoring accusations, cross-examining accusers as the suspect party, and/or failing to adequately investigate allegations or punish known offenders. The essence of the bill assigns the responsibilit...

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