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...CASV members who attended the private meeting said the committee’s formation is not a sufficient remedy to a policy they claim creates a hostile campus environment for victims of sexual violence by effectively decreasing the number of sexual assault cases the Ad Board will hear...
...announcement comes as a result of a movement by Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV) members to urge the Faculty to reconsider its policy requiring corroborating evidence before the Administrative Board investigates peer disputes, including allegations of sexual assault...
Lewis met privately with CASV members after the Faculty meeting to explain the purpose of the committee, which will be chaired by Dr. Jennifer Leaning ’68, a professor of international health at the School of Public Health (HSPH...
...this is where CASV could supply some well-placed advocacy. The group should capitalize on its visibility to spread the word among students that if they are assaulted, it is in their best interest to get in touch with the police immediately. The group should be calling for the kind of institutional support for students that will make this new policy effective, including readily available University transportation to the Boston hospitals that do rape kits...
...CASV should be yelling for an increase in the services that help victims pursue their cases in court, not whining that Harvard doesn’t care about rape. The University has in fact passed a change in policy that helps students more readily get the justice they deserve...