Senate Will Consider Extending Violence Against Women Act To Include IHEs

The United States Senate is expected to vote soon on reauthorizing the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which enjoys the support of 61 senators, possibly before the end of April, which isSexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). This measure will extend many important programs, and for the first time specifically extend VAWA's protections to all college and university campus communities. One of the most important aspects of the measure will complement Title IX's requirements concerning how institutions handle disciplinary action in sexual violence cases. Read more at:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/s-daniel-carter/violence-against-women-act-on-campus_b_1424908.html