The Ithacan

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Linda Koenig will take on Tiffani Ziemann’s role as Title IX Coordinator at Ithaca College.

An Ithaca College student accused of sexual assault filed a complaint alleging that the college discriminated against them on the basis of sex and race.

The battle for justice has been long and it will not end anytime soon. It is not isolated to Brock Turner or Steubenville.

So far this academic year, there have been 20 sexual assaults reported to the Title IX office at the college, and in the 2015–16 academic year, there were 23 sexual assaults reported, said Ziemann.

The rally was prompted by the looming threats and attempts made by the Trump administration to defund Planned Parenthood, club members said.

The Women Leaders Series expanded to allow all women to explore their potential as leaders, on a personal and professional level.

The purpose of the app, available for download, is to give college campuses resources to address sexual assault and domestic violence.

Many are concerned about whether the new provisions in Title IX will remain in place in a Trump presidency.

Student-athletes on the Ithaca College swimming and diving and lacrosse teams have joined the movement to spread awareness of relationship violence.

With increasing national conversations on using students’ desired pronouns in the classroom, the college’s faculty are trying to find the best ways to be inclusive.

It is the hope that these initiatives increase knowledge about sexual assault to create a more inclusive campus environment.

Ithaca College’s Title IX Coordinator, Tiffani Ziemann, has created new plans and committees to raise awareness about sexual assault.