Victim and advocates outline impact of Pa. budget impasse

Kaitlyn Hughes | news editor Taking a deep breathe, Maria Gardner said with an assertive tone that survivors of sexual violence need to be heard — but not at the cost of publicly displaying their most vulnerable moments. Especially not to sway Pennsylvania legislators to pass a state budget that is more than 100 days past the deadline. Despite this, Gardner stood in front of … Continue reading Victim and advocates outline impact of Pa. budget impasse

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Campus crusades against assault

Kaye Burnet | Asst. News Editor Several Duquesne organizations are coming together to participate in National Sexual Assault Awareness Month by hosting on-campus informational lectures and other educational events. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five women report being raped at some time in their lives. Of those victims, nearly 40 percent were between the ages of 18 and 24. … Continue reading Campus crusades against assault

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