sexual assault

Time Magazine recently announced that the University of Montana will be showcased in a spread for an article entitled "The Sexual Assault Crisis on American Campuses." Ironically, I also just finished an op-ed a month ago expressing why I felt Missoula should not be labeled as "America's Rape Capital."

A photo of the University of Montana's University Hall may soon be the feature photo in a Time Magazine cover story, but it may not be the type of attention Missoula wants.

Missoula police are investigating two rapes reported earlier this week, one at a local motel, the other inside an adult shop.

A homeless woman from Missoula has reported being sexually assaulted in a local motel room by a known male acquaintance.

Teaching bartenders and servers how to intervene in a situation where someone might be sexually assaulted, or 'bystander intervention', will be the topic on Monday, April 14, at the Rhino in downtown, Missoula.

A woman on Missoula's north side called police on Sunday morning, March 30, to report that she had been raped by a man she returned to her home with after a party the night before.

UPDATE Wednesday, February 19, 4:00 p.m. University of Montana student Timothy Eugene Schwartz, 18, appeared in justice court via video from the Missoula County Jail on Wednesday, February 19, on a felony charge of sexual intercourse without consent, and misdemeanor criminal trespassing.

A sexual assault was reported to the University of Montana Office of Public Safety over the weekend, that allegedly occurred in a residence hall.

An independent reviewer has determined that the Missoula Police Department has made substantial progress toward achieving a true community-coordinated response to sexual assault, in compliance with an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice.

The University of Montana has been receiving reports over the past few days regarding a man who allegedly touched two women inappropriately in their dorm rooms.

On Friday, July 26, the NCAA released its long-awaited report regarding the University of Montana football program. The report states that the university, and its former head coach, failed to monitor the football program.

Missoula police are investigating an assault that occurred in the area of the Shopko store at South and Reserve early Monday morning.