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Invisible wounds: Reality of domestic violence in higher education

Jaeda Coleman, Social work major October 27, 2024

Domestic violence needs to be addressed on college campuses. Approximately, 1 in 5 college students has been abused by a domestic partner (Associates, 2024). For a campus the size of University of Wisconsin-...

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Love shouldn’t hurt: Break the silence

Karley Theien, Social Work Major October 20, 2024

Over 1 in 3 women (35.6%) and 1 in 4 men (28.5%) in the U.S. have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Most college classes have more than 3 women...

Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Atty. Brandon Zegiel, Journalist September 29, 2024

In 2022, someone died in an act of domestic violence every five days in Wisconsin. And recently four people died in just nine days due to domestic violence in Milwaukee.   In light of these...

  Domestic Violence Awareness Month brings support and safety 

  Domestic Violence Awareness Month brings support and safety 

Sarah Olson, Coalition Against Sexual and Interpersonal Violence President October 15, 2023

Domestic Violence awareness month is incredibly important for multiple different reasons. Domestic violence awareness month brings the issue forward because a lot of people do not feel safe to talk about...

Letter to the Editor: Domestic Violence a prominent issue on campus

November 17, 2015

Nov. 17, 2015 With the launching of UW-Whitewater’s “It’s On Us” campaign and the investigation into the university’s compliance with Title IX, an important discussion about sexual assault began...

Domestic violence in the National Football League

October 16, 2014

Oct. 15 2014 Every Sunday countless individuals gather around their living room televisions to watch in anticipation as their favorite professional football team strives for a win. Watching NFL has...

Abuse within a relationship sees no gender

Abuse within a relationship sees no gender

October 2, 2014

Oct. 1 2014 Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion It’s been a problem in our country for plenty of years now, but one that’s not getting addressed as often as it should: Domestic violence. Both...

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