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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Sexual Assault Reported

The University of Iowa Campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

By Cindy Garcia
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The University of Iowa police on Monday issued a crime alert regarding a reported sexual assault.

According to the alert, police received a report of a sexual assault that occurred on the night of Jan. 30 in an East Side residence hall. The survivor and the suspect were acquaintances, the report says. According to UIPD, this report and the report included in the Crime Alert issued on Friday, Jan. 29, are unrelated.

This is the eighth reported sexual misconduct of the 2015-16 school year.

Additionally, the UI issued emergency Hawk Alerts regarding a man sexually harassing several women around campus over two days in November.

 

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