The College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University are investigating allegations that some male students started a competition this fall to see who could have more sexual encounters with female students. The allegations were first reported by The Record, the student newspaper for both colleges, which are Roman Catholic schools. Katie Alvino, a spokesperson for the partner schools, said the administration has been investigating since they learned about the allegations in late September. Alvino wouldn't confirm the nature of the allegatio…
They said the UoB students have been disgraced through secretly recorded videos By our correspondent QUETTA: Leaders of different political parties, trade associations, and civil society staged a protest demonstration outside the Gwadar Press Club against alleged sexual harassment and blackmailing of students at the University of Balochistan (UoB). The participants were carrying placards and banners inscribed with different slogans. Addressing the protesters, National Party’s district president Faiz Nigori, BNP’s Abdul Rehm…
Protests at one of Pakistan’s largest universities continue to widen after surveillance, harassment and blackmail scandal broke open. By Mariyam Suleman “We boycotted classes this Monday. There are protests in [the] university and fear all around especially for us [female students],” says Alia Baloch, a final year student at the University of Balochistan. Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan by area, is also one of the most conservative and least developed regions in South Asia — women are its most vulnerable population. A…
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