‘An Attack on Students’ Rights’: Reactions to Betsy DeVos’s New Rules on Sexual Assault

College students across the country are heading back to school as the debate intensifies over how to deal with accusations of sexual harassment and assault in and around campus. After repeatedly criticizing Obama-era regulations, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is preparing an overhaul of federal policies dealing with sexual misconduct in colleges.  The proposed changes will give more rights to students accused of rape, assault or harassment and lessen the liability of campus administrators, while encouraging officials to offer more support to victims.