In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, Binghamton University will host two art installations to raise awareness of violence against women. The displays will be available for viewing throughout April at various locations on campus, and at the Bundy Museum of History & Art at 129 Main St., Binghamton.
20:1 Prevention Programs at Binghamton University focus on both interpersonal violence and bystander intervention training, as well as raising awareness about sexual violence. Students in 20:1 have installed visual displays for two projects that highlight violence against women: the Clothesline Project and the Dragon Panel Project. “We are proud to support and promote these important projects that give survivors a platform to make their voices heard,” said Dara Raboy-Picciano, co-founder and coordinator of the 20:1 Sexual Assault Prevention Program. “With display locations in both the community and on campus, we’re hoping to encourage students to get i
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, in his first directive since taking office, has given his senior leaders two weeks to send him reports on sexual assault prevention programs in the military, and an assessment of what has worked and what hasn’t.
Austin’s memo, which went out Saturday, fulfills a commitment he made to senators last week during confirmation hearings. He had vowed to immediately address the problems of sexual assault and harassment in the ranks.
“This is a leadership issue,” Austin said in his two-page memo.
an air force colonel has been acquitted on charges that he groped a woman in a virginia parking lot. lieutenant colonel jeffrey had been the chair of the air force s sexual assault prevention program after serving tours in iraq and afghanistan. his lawyers say it s unclear what the verdict means for his clients career in the air force. a pair of teen girls in florida are accused of stealing jewelry and other items from a classmate s house and then burning the home down. police say one of the girls laughed about it when she was confronted, both of those teens are in jail now and charged as adults with burglary and arson. want to show you video of a firefighter in arizona. look at how close he comes to falling off that balcony. the charred railing apparently gave way after he slipped and fell. thankfully his boot got stuck on the ledge. and that s what kept him from landing on his head. his fellow firefighters were able to get to him and we re told he is okay.
creeps, these crazy kids with their crazy kid hormones. kids like the 41-year-old air force officer arrested for sexual assault last month. his job in the air force was running the sexual assault prevention program. kids like the sergeant in west point who joinds in 1990, at least in his 40s, charged with secretly videotaping women in various states of undress in the bathroom and elsewhere. kids like the army sergeant at fort hood accused of assaulting another officer and running a prostitution ring. before that, he was a sexual abuse educator. kids like the 50-year-old brigadier general in the 82nd airborne division, second in command, charged with forceable sodomy and other accusations of sexual misconduct. in ten months, one guy in his late 30s, two in late 40s, one in his 50s charged with the kinds of crimes the military