Lyft Releases Data Confirming 4,158 Sexual Assault Incidents, 360 Rape Reports
Rideshare company Lyft released a first-ever safety report on Thursday, confirming 4,158 reports of sexual assault on its platform in 2017, 2018, and 2019. The safety report comes over three years after both Lyft and rideshare competitor Uber had initially pledged to release data detailing incidents of sexual assault and abuse on their platforms. Following the disclosure, Lyft was […]
USC Suspends Fraternity After Sexual Assault, Drugging Allegations
The University of Southern California’s (USC) Sigma Nu fraternity chapter has been placed on interim suspension after reports of women being drugged and sexually assaulted at the house were made to the school, officials said. On Thursday, the USC Department of Public Safety issued a crime alert confirming that campus officials had received a report of sexual assault at […]