In preparing for the class, he discovered that the scientific literature on human sexual behavior was sorely lacking.

The bill has made it out of the Higher Education Committee and is awaiting further action. The bill also outlines penalties for schools that don’t meet certain benchmarks for teaching staff and students about the rules and resources for victims. According to the bill, a ”yes means yes” standard would mean consent cannot be given if someone is intoxicated, under coercion or unconscious. 1142 (2016) The need to acquire data surrounding sexual assault on college campuses is reflected in a 2015 bill to create a sexual assault climate survey for all Massachusetts colleges and universities.[See more...] Where: Kodiak Built: 1808 The oldest of four surviving buildings constructed by the Russians back when Alaska was its territory, it now houses the Baranov Museum, which focuses primarily on the history of Kodiak, the Aleutian Islands, and fending off bears, probably. It's widely considered to be one of the finest examples of Spanish Colonial architecture in America and remains a pilgrimage site, attracting nearly a quarter million visitors every year.[See more...] Where: Norfolk Built: 1829 This two-story dogtrot-style log cabin was the first permanent courthouse for Izard County, and is the building from which American legend Sam Houston's brother served as county clerk.The act requires all institutions of higher education to immediately provide concise written notification to victims of their rights and options under the institution’s policies. This bill would give more power to the victim because the employee would only tell police if the victim wanted them to do so.It also requires all institutions of higher education to enter into a MOU (memorandum of understanding) with at least one sexual assault crisis service center and one community-based domestic violence agency and to create campus resource teams. Also, the employee would have to inform the victim immediately that that was the case and that it was up to them whether police get involved. 387 (2015) In 2015, The Illinois house passed the Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Act bill defining consent. 821 (2015) In 2016, Indiana unanimously passed a bill aimed at increasing transparency for police forces at private universities. 1233 (2016) In 2014, The University of Maine Board of Trustees approved a new policy aimed at reducing cases of on-campus sexual assault by establishing an affirmative consent, joining the “yes means yes” movement.We favored smaller towns and quiet lakes/mountains/beaches to make it seem more like a "getaway," and tried to steer clear of experiences that hinged too heavily on one really kick-ass resort.(Though we certainly dug into some hotel recs.) Enjoy your stay, and be sure to tip your B&B hosts well: activities for you and your your frat bros (Hangout Fest!