Take Back the Night, Clothesline Project now hybrid

By Katie Peters & Claire Crittendon – Editors-in-Chief

Content warning: domestic and sexual violence

*Lanters with messages of support displayed leading to the Science and Technology Center.*
*Photo by Claire Crittendon*

In the past two months, two large social justice based events occurred on campus to support survivors of sexual and domestic violence courtesy of Professor Raye’s CJ303: Domestic Violence Advocacy course: The Clothesline Project and Take Back the Night.

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December 14, 2020 0

Survivors of abuse take back their stories

By Liv P. Fernandes & Katie Peters –1851 Staff & Arts Editor

Content Warning: domestic and sexual violence

Earlier in November, Professor Raye, alongside men’s baseball, Title IX interns and PRIDE, assembled a display on the hill outside of Winslow. This display was reflective of abuse survivor statistics on American college campuses. Photos by Katie Peters.

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December 8, 2019 0

Raye introduces restorative justice

By Megan Palumbo, Chris Bretti & Michael Salem – Co-Editor-in-Chief & 1851 staff

Attendees learning about circle-based discussions at the 2018 Restorative Justice Conference on Nov. 10-12. Photo courtesy of Karin Raye

There is an alternative approach for responding to campus-based sexual and gender-based harassment and violence.

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December 3, 2018 2

“#MeToo2” opens powerful dialogue

Mackenzie Dineen – Features Editor

T-shirts fromt he Clothesline Project hung in the Glow Lounge. Photo by Mackenzie Dineen

On Oct. 2, a group of nearly forty students, faculty and staff of all genders and backgrounds gathered at the STC to take part in Lasell’s second #MeToo talking circle.

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November 6, 2018 0

Lasers stand against sexual and domestic violence

By Kayli Hertel – Managing Editor

Most people recognize pink awareness ribbons as support for breast cancer, yellow as support for the troops and purple as support for domestic violence. But over the past week students across campus have been sporting white bracelets and ribbons. What do these white ribbons mean and what do they support? Continue reading “Lasers stand against sexual and domestic violence” →

March 19, 2015 0

Lasell hosts the White Ribbon Campaign

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Lasell hosts the White Ribbon Campaign, an initiate that raises awareness and support from men against sexual and domestic violence. Stay tuned for a follow up article on the event and campaign itself in the next few days.

March 15, 2015 0