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Forum, March 13: It’s time media stops minimizing sex assault Published: 3/12/2021 10:00:15 PM Modified: 3/12/2021 10:00:12 PM It’s time media stops minimizing sex assault We are glad the Valley News published our op-ed, “Dartmouth must remove Leon Black’s name” (Feb. 24). However, we are disturbed by an editorial change that was made to one sentence, since it is symptomatic of a larger issue. In the original version of our op-ed, we concluded by reminding the reader that sexual assault continues at Dartmouth College as documented in the Clery report and elsewhere and that sexual assault is a crime. We were pointing out that Dartmouth needs to commit to fighting gender-based violence on campus. Allowing Leon Black’s name to remain on the arts center building sends exactly the wrong signal that Dartmouth is not serious about changing an institutional culture that has minimized and disregarded sexual violence. ....