Members of the Simmons and Wheelock Women's Centers and the Northeastern Feminist Union gathered on Tuesday to "Take Back the Night" from sexual assault.
The Board of Trustees voted to divest from companies doing business within Sudan or with the Sudanese government in response to the ongoing genocide in Darfur.
Dan Connell, a lecturer in the Communications and Political Science departments, urged the Student Government Association to pass a resolution calling for Simmons College to divest from the Sudan.