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Who would axe a campaign to promote consent on university campuses?
We know that sexual assault of students is an enormous problem, and a national campaign designed by experts is exactly the kind of thing you’d expect to be part of the solution.
Well, not if you’re one of the university vice-chancellors who put a stop to it.
Today, journalist and contributor to The Saturday Paper Kristine Ziwica reveals why a vocal minority killed a new push to make universities safer – to the surprise of experts involved.
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Guest: Journalist Kristine Ziwica
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