Tag: #metoo
Apr. 24, 2020
April is still Sexual Assault Awareness Month, even now
Every 73 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted, according to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and awareness…
May. 10, 2019
Swarthmore student protests dismantle campus Greek life
Swarthmore College is located approximately 30 minutes from Drexel University. The college has drawn national attention after students responded to leaked minutes from fraternity houses…

Dec. 7, 2018
Should we willingly support the work of controversial people?
In this day and age, almost everything is controversial — our government, celebrities, the media and even the stores and restaurants we go to. The…

May. 4, 2018
No redemption for Rose
Since October 2017, the powerful push of the #MeToo movement has brought down and outed abusers from Hollywood, big business and the news media. Hundreds…

Mar. 16, 2018
Do the #metoo offenders deserve a second chance?
Ever since the Harvey Weinstein scandal was uncovered in October, there has been a frenzy of accusations from countless people accusing various male celebrities of…

Mar. 9, 2018
Zero tolerance? Where Drexel hiring practices fall short
A current department head had been officially admonished by his former university for allegations of sexual harassment and was named in a civil lawsuit prior…

Mar. 9, 2018
Not a bystander: difficult questions Drexel must answer in response to #metoo
The #metoo movement has ignited an irreversible process where previously buried allegations of sexual harassment are now broadcast for all of society to see. Victims…
Mar. 2, 2018
CCI researchers study social media and stigmatized stories
A recent study from the College of Computing and Informatics at Drexel University investigated how and why people disclose stigmatized events, such as pregnancy loss,…

Oct. 20, 2017
#MeToo shows sexual assault doesn’t discriminate
On social media, anyone can throw a thought out into the world and often find dozens, even hundreds of people who can relate. We can…

Oct. 20, 2017
To the victims we report about, but don’t know: an open letter
As reporters and editors, we are not strangers to the sexual-related offenses on and even off campus. We’ve reported on the allegations of rape and…