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Statistics show that most victims of sexual assault know their attackers and that 85 to 90 percent of assaults are alcohol related. Sexual assault victims at Tinker can call 734-SARC, which is a 24-hour hotline. (Air Force photo illustration by Margo Wright)

Women’s Center confidentiality status furthers fight against sexual assault

Briana Whatcott September 15, 2017

The Women's Center's recent change to confidentiality status furthers the efforts of Weber State University to protect victims of sexual assault. Before this change, students who came to the Women’s...

Weber State Universitys Womens Center to address sexual assault on college campuses for sexual assault awareness month. (Signpost Archives)

Sexual assault awareness month at Weber

Keela Disterhaft April 3, 2016

Eighty percent of sexual assault victims are under the age of 30, and 68 percent of sexual assaults are not reported to police. These numbers are according to the organization known as RAINN (Rape, Abuse...

Haven trains students on preventing violence

Michael Grennell November 2, 2015

According to the Utah Department of Health, more than 3,000 men, women and children entered shelters to escape domestic violence in 2012. At Weber State University, the new Haven online training program...

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