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...appoint someone else to supervise mental healthcare on campus, replete with a central office available to direct students to the proper organization and assist in coordination. This should not be difficult to do; the University already created a similar central office last spring—the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. There are many reasons students avoid seeking treatment, such as the stigma attached to it and the difficulty in recognizing mental problems. Harvard should not let bureaucratic incompetence give its students another reason to avoid treatment. Centralize the system first. Then move on to less fundamental problems...
These men and women will decide whether Harvard follows through with its war on sexual assault, or whether the University is left permanently on the defensive...
...this below-ground conference room, the officials in charge of campus safety have finally turned a corner in their battle. Last month, local law enforcement officials arrested Geremias Cruz Ramos, the University-employed custodian who allegedly went on a six-month assault rampage. A handful of new safety initiatives are in the works. After a series of highly publicized stumbles, administrators seem to have hit their stride...
Behind the turnaround is Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd, Harvard’s unofficial safety czar. At the beginning of the assault wave, the University struggled to craft a coherent response. Safety responsibilities are decentralized among dozens of Harvard officials. But in this cramped subterranean setting, Kidd has pushed key decision-makers into close contact...
...wrote that Herms had made “inappropriate comments with sexual connotations to students,” had failed to follow HUPD-issued no-trespass warnings for individual buildings and had “misrepresent[ed] his relationship with the Harvard security guards and the Committee Against Sexual Assault...