
CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses sexual assault.
More than 100 staff and students at the University of Sydney have reported sexual harassment or assaults in the last year. The alarming numbers have been revealed in a new annual report on sexual misconduct which was started in the hopes of improving transparency and accountability around sexual harm reporting within the institution.
The report, which was released on Monday, showed that the university received 121 reports of sexual misconduct: 74 were cases of sexual assault and 47 were sexual harassment cases.