Take Back the Night

Tug of war with 'the night'

Being open about rape prevention is a step that needs to be taken.

By Olivia Lansdale | Apr 22 05:00 pm ET

Students march to ‘take back the night,’ with men at front for first time

Students—including men at the front of the parade—marched through Morningside Heights raising awareness about sexual violence.

By Abby Abrams | Apr 20 04:46 am ET

Rape is everyone's issue

We support a gender-neutral front at Take Back the Night because rape goes beyond gender.

By Editorial Board | Apr 17 07:08 pm ET

Unite—and take back the night

With Take Back the Night becoming more inclusive this year, it is important that we come together as a community.

By Lauren Herold | Apr 17 07:05 pm ET

Take Back the Night march goes gender-neutral

The annual march, which aims to reclaim the streets as a space safe from sexual violence, previously had a female-only section at the beginning of the procession.

By Abby Abrams | Mar 29 04:53 am ET

Hundreds take to the streets against sexual violence

As they marched, protesters chanted phrases like, “Rape is a felony, even with a CUID” and “‘Yes’ means ‘yes’ and ‘no’ means ‘no,’ whatever we wear, wherever we go.”

By Abby Mitchell | Apr 15 03:54 am ET

Take Back the Night and safe spaces

Thursday's march will be important for the healing of sexual assault victims.

By Dueaa Elzin and Andrea Santana | Apr 12 09:11 pm ET

Take back the night

Columbia needs to improve its process in dealing with sexual assault.

By Aarti Iyer | Apr 11 09:35 pm ET

Sexhibition calls for consent and conversation

TBTN's Sexhibition encourages open discussion of sex and sexual violence.

By Hilary Soloff and Sweta Sanghavi | Nov 15 09:40 pm ET

Annual Take Back the Night fills Morningside streets

Founded in 1978, Take Back the Night is an internationally-held march to protest sexual violence. The event came to Barnard in 1988 without any University-endorsements or police support, but has since become an annual tradition in Morningside Heights that draws crowds from all over the city.

By Emily Kwong | Apr 16 03:21 am ET

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