Discussion of sexual assault on/near colleges should be ongoing

Recent incidents of sexual assault occurring on and near Eastern Washington University’s Cheney campus have raised awareness in the community.

It’s unfortunate that sexual assault on college campuses is a topic that does not receive much discussion or media coverage.

EWU is one of many entities that are continuously attempting to talk to students about sexual assault prevention. The university’s Health, Wellness and Prevention Department has several resources for preventing and responding to sexual assault incidents, including the “Speaking of Sex” program during Welcome Week.

There’s also “Th...