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Former first-year pleads guilty to rape
Ricardo Vergara's sentencing hearing is set for April 8
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Editorial: W&L needs to reconsider its relationship with the press
Administrators don’t respond. Students only respond after a piece is published. And us? Well, we respond with this.
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The other side of sexual misconduct programming
Audrey Blumenstock, '22, says being on the SPEAK executive team made her feel "muzzled" by the administration
Behind W&L’s sexual misconduct processes
Unpacking the university's reporting routes and outcomes
W&L’s culture of misogyny and assault
Ramsey unleashes a polemic on the school’s response to recent infractions by male students
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First-year student arrested on sexual assault charges
One victim said she reported Ricardo Vergara, ’26, to the Title IX office in October for a separate offense of sexual assault—but he faced no disciplinary action
New advocate position addresses sexual misconduct
Janet Boller guides students who file reports through the Title IX process