Burden of proof: Reporting sexual assault at UI 
“The people whose job it was to protect me were failing me. I no longer knew what a Vandal represented,” Mairin Jameson said.

Picture this: you’re in your dorm room hanging out with a new friend you met on campus. With a change in the conversation’s tone, things start to feel off. The […]

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UI honors Katy Benoit by fighting gender-based violence
University of Idaho teamed with a Call to Men in order to honor Katy Benoit’s legacy

Mental health on college campuses around the country has just recently become more of an accepted topic of discussion, as it’s no longer scrutinized socially. The University of Idaho and […]

A night of hope and healing
UI Women’s Center to host 3rd annual SAAM Slam Poetry Night

Healing is the theme of Tuesday’s annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Slam Poetry event. The event is put on by the University of Idaho Women’s Center to create a […]

Decorating for change
CAMP, Women's Center event to raise awareness about workplace sexual violence against farmworker women

In an effort to raise awareness of the sexual violence farmworking women experience, the University of Idaho Women’s Center and the College Assitance Migrant Program (CAMP) will host The Bandana […]

Shutting down the system
Clothing is not an admission of consent, especially underwear choice

Thong — a seemingly innocuous five-letter word. To some it is a pair of flip flops or an underwear type. But to others, it is an admission of consent, particularly […]