On the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 20, the UNI Office of Public Safety issued a campus-wide email statement reporting that a rape had occurred over the weekend.

The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on Sunday in an on-campus residence hall. The assault was committed by an acquaintance.

The only person responsible for sexual assault is the perpetrator.

Survivors of sexual assault or misconduct can contact UNI police at 319-273-2712 and can also seek support by contacting the Riverview Center’s 24-hour sexual assault crisis and support line at 888-557-0310.