SCSU ignores Title IX no more
Brianne Kane – Special to Southern News SCSU alumni Wendy Wyler recently hosted a protest outside Earl Hall, where her and her fellow SCSUspeaks members demanded that, “David Chevan be entirely removed from
Rally on campus raises awareness and support
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Last Tuesday, Sept. 10, SCSU Speaks held a rally in front of Earl Hall in support of the university making drastic sweeping changes to it’s sexual
Proposed revisions to Title IX addressed by university
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed changes to Obama-era regulations to the Title IX statute, which prohibits discrimination on college campuses against a person’s sex. According
PEACE discusses Title IX, #MeToo and student rights
Victoria Bresnahan – General Assignment Reporter Jessica Holman, senior student activist, said she believes one goal of the #MeToo movement is to elevate all forms of sexual misconduct that can be experienced
Sexual Violence Panel takes emotional turn
Anisa Jibrell – News Writer A panel on sexual violence took an emotional turn during the Q and A portion, when students expressed their shock and confusion that a sexual harassment lawsuit made against
Action needed on Southern’s Sexual Assault Policy
Vivian Englund – Opinions Editor In the fall of 2013, over 100 students rallied for justice for Southern graduate, Wendy Wyler. Wyler claimed in a lawsuit that music professor, David Chevan, sexually harassed her.
The truth about feminism: A reply to Steven DeCesare
Vivian Englund – Copy Editor Truth be told, Steven DeCesare’s skewed stance on feminism is telltale of many ill informed members of society. Feminists are just here to defile every ounce of
Sexual Policy Outlined in Course Syllabi
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter Recent additions to the fall syllabi at Southern Connecticut State University have caused a stir around the campus. Before, a syllabus contained the professor’s office room
Equality in action: The enduring legacy of Title IX
Carissa Duhamel – Copy Editor Southern Connecticut State University celebrated the 40th anniversary of Title IX, an equality act passed for educational institutions, last week by holding a day-long conference entitled, “Equality