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Assault reported in a UW-Madison dorm, police say

The University of Wisconsin Police Department is investigating a sexual assault which occurred early on Sunday morning.

Content warning: This story contains information about sexual assault.

The University of Wisconsin Police Department (UWPD) is investigating a sexual assault case reported on Monday, which occurred in a southeast campus residence hall early Sunday morning. 

UWPD is actively investigating the incident, according to a message sent to the campus community.

“These acts will not be tolerated on campus and may be a violation of Wisconsin law as well as the University’s Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence policy. UW-Madison proactively addresses sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, sexual harassment and sexual exploitation,” the message said. 

Those with information or videos related to the assault can contact UWPD at their non-emergency line (608)-264-2677. 

Student support and community resources are available via University Health Services’ crisis line at (608) 265-5600, option 9.

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Ava Menkes

Ava Menkes is the state news editor at The Daily Cardinal. She has covered multiple stories about Wisconsin politics and written in-depth about nurses unions and youth voter turnout. Follow her on Twitter at @AvaMenkes.


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