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Starting Thursday night, the Oxford Police Department will introduced a new self-defense and awareness program in its fight against sexual assault. The Equalizer is a national program OPD is using to teach women how to spot and prevent dangerous situations, as well as learn self-defense against assault. According...

*This article contains sensitive and explicit content  Another in the myriad resources available to sexual assault survivors has emerged over the past...

What is sexual assault on college campuses? When we think of a sexual assault scenario, we imagine an attacker jumping out of the bushes and violently...

Max López Sexual violence is something most of us would rather not think about. It’s a subject that has been deemed too taboo for casual conversation,...

Officers are often some of the first responders to incidents of sexual assault. This job, as hard as it may be, is necessary for the safety of the people...

Photo by: Cady Herring Jeffrey Vitter, Chancellor of the University of Mississippi We have a Violence Prevention office, UPD and Title IX on campus –...

  Tracy Murry Tracy Murry, director of the Office of Conflict Resolution and Student Conduct, has worked at eight universities across the country...

(Photo by: Ariel Cobbert) “I walked home from the Square to the Hub once,” Olivia Kelley, a senior art major, said. “It was the Arkansas game last...

Ole Miss students have reported more stalking crimes this semester than ever before. New technologies and social media have increased awareness of these...

Fourteen years ago, I didn’t know what was happening to me. It happened over and over for years, and I didn’t know how to stop it. I was sexually assaulted...