North Carolina becomes last state in the U.S. to allow withdrawal of consent

Newly ratified Bill 199 adds measures to protect sexual assault victims.

Column: Addressing campus sexual assault

Graig Meyer, the state representative for House District 50 covering portions of Orange and Durham counties, discusses campus sexual assault.

Campus climate survey shows increase in reported sexual assaults

UNC released the results of the Association of American Universities’ 2019 Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Misconduct on Tuesday. Here's ...

Lawsuit against CHCCS' handling of sexual abuse moves to federal court

A lawsuit filed against Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools accused the school system of mishandling allegations of sexual abuse among students. The lawsuit, ...

Two years later: grappling with drug-facilitated sexual assault at UNC

The term “knocktail” is well-known around campus to refer to the experience of going to a cocktail and experiencing a drug-facilitated sexual assault. ...

Column: Women just want to walk without fear

"I don’t want to always be thinking, 'What would I do if someone was following me down Franklin?'"

The underreported trend of sexual assault during study abroad programs

While sexual assault on campus has become part of public discourse in recent years, sexual assault while studying abroad has not. An issue that impacts ...

Student Government launches Red Zone Initiative to battle sexual assault on campus

With the bulk of sexual assault incidents occurring in the fall semester, students are coming together from various sectors on campus to build a network ...

How Police Chief Perry was chosen, and what his history at FSU means to UNC students

“One of the priorities in our search was to find someone with a proven track record in community policing and strong experience building communication ...

Weeks after her arrest, UNC employee fired for her protest of an active shooter drill

A UNC employee was arrested after protesting an active shooter drill being carried out by UNC Police, which involved paintball-style masks and practice ...

514 UNC students are on SeekingArrangement. Who's behind the number?

College students in the United States make up over 12.5 percent of the sugar babies on SeekingArrangement, a website for matching sugar babies with sugar ...

Orange County Rape Crisis Center celebrates 45 years

How UNC has changed in the four years since 'The Hunting Ground'

"The Hunting Ground" brought to light the difficulties that sexual assault survivors face on college campuses. Here's how the documentary affected UNC. ...

Here are the details on the campus sexual misconduct survey UNC sent you today

In an effort to reduce campus sexual assault, UNC will participate in a national survey asking about student experiences and opinions on the topic.  ...

Attorney General Josh Stein calls for more funding to test backlogged rape kits

N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein has proposed the Survivor Act, which would provide the funding needed to test roughly 15,160 backlogged rape kits.

This UNC grad is proving that dogs truly are a Survivor’s Best Friend

Sophie Capshaw-Mack says she found freedom through her adoption of a furry friend three months after she said she was assaulted. 

Look back on how Folt dealt with UNC's sexual assault lawsuit, Title IX investigation

Following the announcement of her resignation, take a look back on how Chancellor Folt handled campus sexual assault.

Inappropriate actions taken by advisers leave some grad students with nowhere to turn

“I think people are really hesitant to go through something like that and become that person -- that person who made the department deal with all that." ...

How Lindsey Lemke and the sister survivors overcame 30 years of abuse

“The tears, sadness, pain, guilt, frustrations, depression, anxiety, sleepless nights —  it was all so worth it in that moment,” Lemke said. ...