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Was the university deliberately indifferent to a student's alleged rape?
Author(s) -
Gelpi Aileen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
college athletics and the law
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-7579
pISSN - 1552-8774
DOI - 10.1002/catl.30042
Subject(s) - allegation , field hockey , saint , apartment , criminology , political science , law , engineering , psychology , media studies , history , sociology , art history , football
Joan Roe was on the Saint Louis University field hockey team. She was allegedly raped at a party held on Oct. 27 in an off‐campus apartment building. A few days later, Roe told one of the field hockey captains that she had been raped at the party. Another field hockey captain reported Roe's allegation to Janet Oberle, assistant athletic director for National Collegiate Athletic Association compliance, on Nov. 1.