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Western University admin supports student walkout amid sex assault allegations

The Western University student walkout against sexual gender-based violence has gained the support of Western University’s president and faculty.

On Tuesday, London Police held a media conference, where Chief Steve Williams confirmed they have opened an investigation into “reports circulating on social media that a number of female students at Medway-Sydenham Hall were drugged and sexually assaulted over the weekend — some reports suggest 30 or more students may have been victimized.”

 

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