campus sexual violence
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Exclusive
Sexual assault watchdog has ‘sharp’ powers
The National Student Ombudsman said students will welcome new gender-based violence rules that obligate universities to act on sexual assault…
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Policy & Reform
What’s in HE gender-based violence code
The National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence passed through Parliament on Monday.
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On Campus
Melbourne uni received 44 sexual misconduct complaints last year
A dozen staff members, employed by Australia’s leading tertiary institution, were investigated last year following allegations of sexual misconduct and…
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On Campus
Ombudsman receives 170 complaints in first two weeks
The new National Student Ombudsman (NSO) is bracing for a slew of complaints from this year’s O-Week celebrations after it…
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Policy & Reform
National Student Ombudsman legislation passed, leader announced
A highly experienced lawyer has been appointed to lead the anticipated university watchdog and complaints function, after the legislation passed…
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Analysis
Q&A: Allison Henry talks Action Plan on sexual violence
Recent surveys and reports show that sexual assault and harassment on university campuses is rife, accelerated by broken and confusing…
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