it’s on us Archives

Sexual Awareness Month: Students continue to support survivors on campus

SGA leaders speak out against sexual misconduct.

Maria Weyne and Natalie Willis • April 14, 2021

On March 3, 2021, Sarah Everard was murdered on her way back home from a jog by a police officer in London, England. Everard was found to have been sexually assaulted before her murder. As the world mourned her death, a study conducted by UN Women UK found that 97% of women aged 18 to 24 have experienced...

Sexual assault display uses questionable statistics

While the 1-in-5 statistic is inaccurate, the study has several merits.

Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor • April 25, 2018

“There are lies, damned lies and statistics,” the well-known American author Mark Twain once wrote concerning the persuasive force of generalizing numbers. Over the past few weeks during sexual assault awareness month, Metzger Lawn hosted an It’s On Us display featuring the visual representation...

New office prepares Sexual Assault Awareness month

Title IX coordinators face an important task as Biola participates in a national initiative.

Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • April 10, 2018

As the #MeToo and It’s On Us movements give momentum to educational efforts, Biola will commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness month through its new Title IX office starting on April 9. NEW YEAR, NEW OFFICE While the university has previously held the initiative, this instance will see the...