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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Dylan Saake, Chico State’s Title IX coordinator and director of labor and relations and compliance, said Chico State already complies with many of the new requirements from the Clery act. Photo credit: Madison Holmes

Final changes made to federal Clery Act

Madison Holmes // October 22, 2014
Adjustments to the Jeanne Clery Act include additional requirements, including providing students with information, better protecting of victims of sexual assault and clarifying the process for collecting crime statistics.

Criminal Youtubers must be punished

Megan Mann // October 16, 2014
Sam Pepper shouldn't be able to make money off of his outrageous videos.
Sexual assault report reveals lack of exams

Sexual assault report reveals lack of exams

Madison Holmes // October 9, 2014
A major lack in reporting sexual assault results was revealed in the Butte County Sexual Assault Response Team's annual report released Oct. 1. New technology will give faster DNA test results from rape kits.
Yes Means Yes is full of holes

‘Yes Means Yes’ is full of holes

Veronica De La Cruz // October 3, 2014
Governor Brown's new bill questions the definition of consensual sex.
Dylan Saake, Chico States Title IX coordinator and director of labor and relations and compliance, said Chico State has already established its own independent sexual assault advocate. Photo credit: Madison Holmes

CSU requires rape victim advocate

Madison Holmes // September 30, 2014
The advocate will report cases of sexual assault to an entity outside the university.
Chico State is adopting the same standards of Californias new legislation, Yes Means Yes. The Orion file photo.

‘Yes Means Yes’ bill defines consent

Madison Holmes // September 4, 2014
California's new Affirmative Consent Standard defines if and when consent was given when investigating a sexual assault.
Chico State is one of four universities in California audited in a sexual assault report. The Orion file photo.

Mixed results in sexual assault audit

Madison Holmes // August 27, 2014
The results from Chico State's Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence audit reveal gaps in response and education.

Few male students report sexual assaults

Madison Holmes // May 13, 2014
A Chico State student talks about his experience with sexual assault years ago. Male sexual assault happens almost as often as female sexual assault, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
The Chico College Confessions Facebook page has 9,004 likes and receives several confessions a day.

Victims reveal sexual assaults online

Madison Holmes // April 21, 2014
The Chico College Confessions Facebook page contains stories from sexual assault victims struggling to come forward.
Students march from campus to the streets for Take Back the Night Thursday evening with candles. Photo credit: Emily Teague

Students step up to Take Back the Night

April 6, 2014
Chico State students gathered at the biannual event to show their support and to protest rape culture.
Zachary Phillips

Combatting rape culture on campus

Zachary Phillips // February 11, 2014
Chico State needs to change the way it prevents sexual assault.
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