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Title Call for universities to publish annual data on harassment Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Times Higher Education Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 9/05/21 Description Greater transparency would provide a more accurate picture of sexual misconduct in sector, campaigners say after Everyone’s Invited allegations URL https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/call-universities-publish-annual-data-onharassment Persons Anna Bull Title More work to do preventing sexual misconduct at London universities Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet SWLondoner Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 8/03/21 Description A SWLondoner investigation has found that London universities received more than 100 allegations of sexual misconduct in each of the past three academic years. Producer/Author Imogen Horton URL https://www.swlondoner.co.uk/news/08032021-more-work-to-do-preventing-sexual-misconduct-at-london-universities/ Persons Anna Bull Title Coventry University tries to silence sex scandal whistleblowers Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 6/01/21 Description Potential whistleblowers have been warned against speaking out over an internal inquiry into alleged sexual misconduct by a university leader. Producer/Author Sean O'Neill URL https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/coventry-university-tries-to-silence-sex-scandal-whistleblowers-nqqn7ffxs Persons Anna Bull Title Royal Academy of Music students 'feared speaking out' about sexual harassment Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Arts Professional Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/11/20 Description Royal Academy of Music students feared speaking out about sexual harassment because it might affect their career prospects, an independent review has found Producer/Author Adele Redmond URL https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/royal-academy-music-students-feared-speaking-out-about-sexual-harassment Persons Anna Bull Title Sexual abuse at English and Welsh universities 'a public scandal' – study Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 19/11/20 Description An estimated 50,000 incidents of sexual abuse or harassment take place in universities in England and Wales every year, according to research, which accuses the sector of failing to adequately address what is “fast becoming a public scandal”. Producer/Author Sally Weale URL https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/nov/19/sexual-abuse-at-english-and-welsh-universities-a-public-scandal-study Persons Anna Bull Title How uni sexual assault victims are being let down by a system cloaked in secrecy Read more: https://metro.co.uk/2020/11/17/in-focus-why-unis-need-to-do-better-when-dealing-with-sexual-assault-13571741/?ito=cbshare Twitter: https://twitter.com/MetroUK | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetroUK/ Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Metro Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 17/11/20 Description Although 62% of students had experienced sexual violence at UK universities, according to research in 2018, only 1 in 10 actually reported their experience to the police or university. Of those, just 6% chose to inform their uni and out of those respondents, a meagre 2% were satisfied with the reporting process in place at their university. Producer/Author Samantha Kilford URL https://metro.co.uk/2020/11/17/in-focus-why-unis-need-to-do-better-when-dealing-with-sexual-assault-13571741/ Persons Anna Bull