Noted: While the majority of the people SANE treats are young women, only about one in 10 come from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Curran finds that even more surprising considering the geographic proximity between the hospital and campus.
UW Police Department spokesperson Marc Lovicott said sexual assault is one of the most under-reported crimes officers deal with on campus.
“We want them to tell someone because first and foremost, we need to make sure they are getting the help that they need,” Lovicott said.