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Annual SRVSS event ‘takes back the night from perpetrators’

Adriana Gasiewski and Nikki Gasiewski October 10, 2024

Lights, laughter and singing from a small crowd of students and individuals in the Kent community made the night brighter as survivors of sexual assaults shared stories of hope. The Center for Sexual...

Take Back the Night

October 3, 2018

Attendees at the annual Take Back the Night event participate in name burning, a ceremonial burning of name of abusers where the name of the abuser is written on a small piece of paper and placed into the fire in the center of the group. 

Kent State rallies together to ‘Take Back the Night’

Madeline Pigott October 3, 2018

Kent State students united Tuesday evening to “Take Back the Night” and rally against sexual and relationship abuse.“Take Back the Night” started as an international march to protest sexual violence...

Students hold candles and sing “This Little Light of Mine” during the Take Back the Night event for sexual abuse and violence awareness on Oct. 1, 2017.

‘Take Back the Night’ unites community against sexual, relationship violence

Hannah Sheridan October 3, 2017

Members of Kent State’s community gathered at Risman Plaza Monday to stand in solidarity against sexual, relationship, emotional, domestic and LGBTQ violence during the "Take Back the Night" event.Sexual...

Students toss papers with names of perpetrators into a fire outside of the M.A.C. Center during Take Back the Night on Monday, Oct. 5, 2015.

Sexual and relationship violence support services host take back the night march

Carson Kleinman October 6, 2015

More than 50 students gathered at the M.A.C. Center to join the Take Back The Night vigil and march on Monday.Take Back The Night is an event hosted by the office of Sexual & Relationship Violence...

Take Back the Night raises awareness about sexual assault

Carson Kleinman September 30, 2015

The Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS) will be hosting a march in front of the M.A.C. Center called Take Back the Night, giving a voice to those impacted by sexual assault...