Weber State University’s Women’s Center held its annual “Take Back the Night” event at The Monarch venue in Ogden. The event consisted of a keynote speaker, a march, refreshments and a “speak-out.”...
Following the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, Utah has seen much debate over the right to abortion in the state. More recently, a bill has been proposed that would wipe out abortion clinics in Utah,...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Women’s Center is finding ways to involve students in prevention efforts.
This week’s event was the screening of “The Bystander Moment: Transforming...
Weber State University provides several ways for students to learn self-defense and red flags for sexual assault and harassment, as well as offering Safe@Weber, the campus violence prevention program.The...
In early March, the United Nations Women National Committee United Kingdom released a study with a startling statistic about sexual harassment: 97% of women between the ages of 18 and 24 have faced some...
Weber State University’s Women’s Center held a presentation for faculty and staff about supporting survivors of sexual misconduct on Oct. 22 via Zoom.Sexual misconduct is not just sexual assault...
A Weber State University student, Anthony Ray Sunford, has been charged with allegedly entering women’s bathrooms at WSU with his cellphone in hand. He is a registered sex offender.Sunford was charged...
“What is the power of art to represent some of the worst things that can happen to us?” Paisley Rekdal, a University of Utah english professor and esteemed poet, asked the audience at a poetry...
In downtown Salt Lake City, The Walk of No Shame, a march toward the state capitol in protest of the lack of justice for victims of sexual assault took over the streets on Sep. 22.
During 2017, the #MeToo...
The Women's Center's recent change to confidentiality status furthers the efforts of Weber State University to protect victims of sexual assault.
Before this change, students who came to the Women’s...
As a note: this column will be discussing material some readers might find distressing, disturbing or traumatizing. In this column, I delve into literature which focuses on extremely dark aspects of sex...
About 30 students gathered to watch an award-winning documentary on a controversial subject matter: sexual assault reporting at college.
On October 12, at the Weber State Davis Campus, the...
