Crime & Safety
Northwestern Investigating Reports of Fraternity Sexual Assaults, Possible 'Date Rape Drugs'
NU is investigating reports by multiple women who said they were sexually assaulted at Sigma Alpha Epsilon frat house.

EVANSTON, IL — The Sexual Harassment Prevention Office at Northwestern University received a report last week alleging two female students were sexually assaulted and four may have been drugged at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at on Jan. 21, according to an announcement by the University posted Monday evening. The office is also investigating an anonymous report of the sexual assault, potentially with the use of a date rape drug, of another female student who spent time at a fraternity house Feb. 2, the announcement said.
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