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Flat White

When campus claims of sex abuse meet politics

8 August 2017

4:09 PM

8 August 2017

4:09 PM

For nearly thirty years I served as a university college head in four different institutions.  Before that I was myself a college student.  I know colleges and appreciate their weaknesses as well as their strengths.  And I’m angry.

The release last week of the Human Rights Commission’s national survey into sexual assault and sexual harassment of university students exposes the frailty and deficiency of surveys as a political tool. 

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