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...Date Rape Task Force issues its long-awaited report, proposing a broad definition of date rape as "sexual intercourse without expressed consent as well as "peer disputes subcommittees" which include students to hear disciplinary cases involving date rape. The report also calls for a wide-ranging campaign to educate the campus community about the problem of date rape...
...Undergraduate Council, spearheaded by then-Vice Chair Malcolm A. Heinicke '93, disagrees with the recommendations of the task force, issuing its own definition of date rape as "sexual intercousre that occurs despite the expressed unwillingness of the victim." The council also creates a special category of "sexual regligenca," that is "any act of sexual intercourse which occurs without the mutual consent of the parties involved." The council also opposes direct student involvement in disciplinary cases involving date rape. The Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH) later endorses the council's definition in a position paper...
...Board rejects the Task Force's definition of date rape and peer dispute subcommittees, in a memo, Jewett called the definition "either impractical or inappropriate as a disciplinary standard." He also says the Ad Board favored a definition which "requires students to respect a partner...
Jewett presents a new compromise date rape definition, the result of collaboration among Viggiani, her successor Viggiani L. Mackay-Smith '78 and Heinicke, which is "sexual intercourse against the will of the victim." The new definition favors the council's definition and reflects Jewett's desire for a negative criterion for the definition.CrimsonNancy E. Greene...
Though the issue of a College date rape policy has been framed around formulating a definition, the Date Rape Task Force's original mandate was to reform the College's disciplinary process and to establish effective education and counseling programs...