Be of service to your community and earn $600!!

“It Can’t Be Rape” is a play performed for the incoming UO students during IntroDUCKtion that is run through the Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (S.W.A.T). Auditions are Tuesday, May 5th from 4:30 to 6:00 PM in Villard Hall, Room 104.

The audition will include a cold reading of the script. No monologue preparation is necessary. We are looking for seven dedicated and excited actors. Please be aware that this is a commitment for most of the summer (June, July & Early August, with commitment again late September). There are 4 male presenting and 3 female presenting roles.

This year’s Take Back The Night T-shirts will only be available at the ASUO Women’s Center booth/table at the event itself (Thurs 4/30) next to the EMU Amphitheater from 5 – 7:30 pm.

There are less than 200 so get them while you can! Sizes small, medium, large, XL, and XXL in crew or v-neck available while they last. $10 minimum per shirt (you’re welcome to donate more if you’re feeling generous!)

We look forward to seeing them on you all at the rally!

http://csws.uoregon.edu/
https://www.facebook.com/UOCSWS

UOTeachOUT’s Third Annual GSA Youth Fundraiser:

BBQueer at Claim 52 Brewery
May 2, 2014
Music starts at 3:00 (silent auction closing at 6:00)

The Hunting Ground: a screening

Global Scholars Hall
1710 E. 15th Ave.
UO campus

The Hunting Ground, a new film by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, which opens in New York City and Los Angeles on Feb 27 and 28, will be shown on April 28, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. in the Global Scholars Hall on the University of Oregon campus. What’s being described as an “unblinking look at sex assaults on campus” by the New York Times, this film is being sponsored on the UO campus by the School of Journalism and Communication, the ASUO Women’s Center, and the Center for the Study of Women in Society. For a preview, go to: http://www.thehuntinggroundfilm.com/

See below for major national media coverage.

NEW YORK TIMES – January 25 2015 – “Unblinking Look at Sex Assaults on Campus,” features THE HUNTING GROUND, by Brooks Barnes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/26/movies/the-hunting-ground-a-film-about-rape-culture-at-colleges.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

LOS ANGELES TIMES – January 23, 2015 – “Sundance 2015: In ‘The Hunting Ground,’ Jameis Winston’s accuser goes public,” features THE HUNTING GROUND, by Kenneth Turan.
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-sundance-hunting-ground-20150124-column.html

NEWSWEEK – February 11, 2015 – “‘The Hunting Ground’ Gives a Harrowing Look at College Rape, ” includes THE HUNTING GROUND, by Alexander Nazaryan.
http://www.newsweek.com/hunting-ground-gives-harrowing-look-college-rape-305606

ASSOCIATED PRESS – January 23, 2015 – Review by Lindsey Bahr.
http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/4e67281c3f754d0696fbfdee0f3f1469/Article_2015-01-23-US–Film-Sundance-First%20Look-The%20Hunting%20Ground/id-872c3a77b5914b4c81ef69ae483380d4

WALL STREET JOURNAL – January 23, 2015 – “Sundance Festival: ‘The Hunting Ground’ Delves Into Rape On Campus,” includes THE HUNTING GROUND, by Ben Fritz.
http://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-86233

CHRONICLE OF PHILANTHROPY – February 4, 2014 – “Film on Campus Rape Could Take Philanthropy Activism to a New Level” by Vincent Stehle
http://philanthropy.com/article/Film-on-Campus-Rape-Could-Take/151617/

VARIETY – February 4, 2015 – “‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,’ ‘Dope’ Most-Buzzed About at Sundance,” names THE HUNTING GROUND the most-buzzed about film at Sundance, by Kevin Noonan.
http://variety.com/2015/digital/news/me-and-earl-and-the-dying-girl-dope-most-buzzed-about-at-sundance-1201423031/

MTV – January 26, 2015 – “Here’s How Lady Gaga’s Song About Sexual Assault Ended Up At Sundance,” features THE HUNTING GROUND, by Shaunna Murphy.
http://www.mtv.com/news/2059242/lady-gaga-the-hunting-ground-sundance/

The ASUO Women’s Center and Sexual Assault Support Services of Lane County present:
Lane County’s 37th annual Take Back the Night, a yearly international protest aimed to raise awareness about the realities of sexual violence.

Rally begins at 6:00 p.m. in the EMU Amphitheatre at 13th and University, followed followed by a March from the UO campus to the Atrium Building 99W 10th Ave (10th & Olive St.)
Speak-Out begins at 8:30 in Titan Court.

TBTN will be a safe space for all who wish to attend, with support services made available by SASS.

TBTN is a free event.