Content warning: This story contains information about sexual assault.
An individual reported a sexual assault that occurred in a west campus student housing residence at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Sunday, according to an email sent to students Tuesday.
The incident occurred early afternoon Sunday, and the victim and offender knew each other. There is no active police investigation, and the incident was not formally reported to the UW-Madison Police Department.
Those with information or videos related to the assault can contact UWPD’s non-emergency line at (608) 264-2677.
Student support and community resources are available via University Health Services’ crisis line at (608) 265-5600, option 9.
Ella Hanley is the college news editor for The Daily Cardinal. She previously served as associate news editor and wrote for the city and state news desks. She is a fourth-year journalism and criminal justice student. She has written breaking news and in-depth on Trump administration funding cuts to UW-Madison and local Madison people and organizations. Her work reporting on Yung Gravy has been featured in the New York Times. Follow her on Twitter at @ellamhanley.
