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New President Drake video marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month — an important reminder to honor survivors, educate ourselves and take action. In a new video, UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., shares the history of Sexual Assault Awareness Month and ideas for how we can drive change to prevent sexual violence.

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UC is committed to creating and maintaining a community where all individuals who are employed or participate in university programs and activities can work and learn together in an atmosphere free of sexual violence and sexual harassment. For more information on the UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment (SVSH) Policy, please visit the Systemwide Title IX Office website

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