NC lawmakers consider a $10 fee on strip clubs serving alcohol, sparking debate over sexual assault funding and First Amendment rights.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a former student identified in court records as Jacob Doe have settled their lawsuit over the sexual assault investigation that led to Doe’s expulsion.
A federal Appeals Court has ruled in favor of Sunset Beach in a lawsuit involving an alleged sexual assault by former town police officer Isaac Krammes.
An expelled University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student will be able to take his case against the university and campus officials to a federal jury trial in May.
While many were justly distracted by other headlines about North Carolina higher education this week — like the UNC Board of Governors moving against DEI — there were a number of headlines regarding a rise in crime on college campuses. ABC 11 had a story entitled, “College students talk about campus safety amid string of...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools continues to come under fire for how it has handled allegations from students who say they were sexually assaulted on campus. Lawsuits filed by two former students of Myers Park High School claim school administrators failed to take seriously their reports that they were raped or sexually assaulted at school. Since then, several...
The U.S. Supreme Court's unwillingness to take up a public records case from North Carolina means a closely split state court decision stands.
Overcoming a fear of guns can help a woman protect herself against an attack.
A news article in The Daily Tar Heel April 24 contained a shocking lead: "A woman is raped every two minutes. Almost one in every four women between the ages of 18 and 24 is a survivor of sexual assault." No sources for this information are given -- which is mildly surprising since it is published in the campus newspaper for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a UNC flagship university with a well-known school of journalism. It is not, however, unusual for any campus discussion of that particular subject.
