- Washington universities release new data on reported sexual assaults on campuses, with Washington State University having the highest number of rape cases in 2025.
Washington universities have released new data showing the extent of reported sexual assaults on their campuses.
The mandatory annual disclosures arrive as the nation faces another reckoning over sexual abuse and rape on college campuses, with a criminal investigation reopening into allegations of gang rape at Cornell University.
The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, known more commonly as the Clery Act, requires colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid to report crime statistics annually on Oct. 1…