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New Report Finds Half of Post-Secondary Students in Alberta Have Experienced Sexual or Gender-Based Violence
August 31, 2023
“Students have been telling us for years that this is the depth of the problem.” He called on the provincial government for support, specifically mentioning the need for funding consent awareness campaigns and bringing sexual assault centers to campuses that currently lack them.
Half of Alberta post-secondary students have experienced sexual or gender-based violence according to survey
August 30, 2023
"I'm sad to read these statistics, but I'm not surprised," said Chris Beasley, chair of the Council of Alberta University Students (CAUS). He noted that similar statistics have been recorded in other jurisdictions and internal university surveys.
Apr 14, 2022
Current initiatives to address and prevent sexual and gender-based violence.
Jan 27, 2022
Provost Steven Dew shares an update regarding the U of A's ongoing efforts toward preventing and responding to sexual violence within our community.
Nov 30, 2021
Undergraduate student members of GFC walked out of the November 29 meeting to emphasize their demands that the U of A take stronger action against sexual violence.
Nov 29, 2021
Sign it and help us tell the University that enough is enough.
Nov 17, 2021
'Limited advances' on university's work to prevent, respond to sexual violence
Nov 17, 2021
University of Alberta Students' Union calls for stronger preventative action against sexual violence
Nov 17, 2021
Students say the University of Alberta needs to take action against sexual violence on campus. We talk to a student leader as they release an open letter to the school’s leadership Wednesday demanding action.
November 17, 2021
As a united front, the undergraduate and graduate students of the University of Alberta demand that the leaders of our campus community take action to prevent and meaningfully respond to sexual violence, so survivors receive the justice they deserve.
November 10, 2021
Once again, the UASU calls on the University of Alberta to take meaningful action against sexual violence. We reiterate our previous public and private calls to reform the complaint and investigation processes that often prevent survivors from coming forward safely.
September 16, 2021
We believe survivors. We call on Acuña to resign as AASUA President and as Executive Director of the University’s Parkland Institute.
November 6, 2020
Katie responds to students on reddit asking about questions about students dating professors, which were asked to look into CSV between professors and students.
October 15, 2020
UASU Vice President (Student Life) Katie Kidd provides an update to UASU Council on training in Alberta Association of Sexual Assault Services Online First Responder Training. The form for CSV disclosures is also launched via The Flame.
October 6, 2020
UASU President Joel Agarwal's fall midterm letter to students provides an overview of the semester so far. This includes a reaffirmed commitment from the UASU Executive to support survivors and make change.
September 29, 2020
The UASU stands with students in our campus community who have experienced instances of sexual violence and recognize the work that needs to be done.