News and Media

Northfield News (5/11)

Philip Weyhe wrote another article, this time detailing the formative weeks of the working group:

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_4b76051b-da30-5898-a3ce-da00947d63b9.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Northfield_News

xoJane (5/9)

This is less related to our work on campus, but I wrote an open letter to my rapist several months ago and decided to share it on xoJane.com

Teen Vogue (5/5)

Laura Stampler wrote a great article detailing the progress we have made:

http://www.teenvogue.com/story/st-olaf-students-claims-college-protecting-rapists?mbid=social_facebook

Mic.com (5/3)

Claire Lampen writes a long essay which covers very extensively the details of my experience with the sexual assault process, our protest and the administration’s response.

http://mic.com/articles/142089/ask-this-student-how-her-college-is-protecting-her-rapist#.wbFZklHtK

xoJane (4/29)

This is a piece I wrote for xoJane detailing the struggles of reporting my sexual assault:

http://www.xojane.com/issues/madeline-wilson-saint-olaf-exposed

Manitou Messenger (4/21)

Andrew Hoffman ’16 offered an editorial on the role of silence in campus activism.

http://www.manitoumessenger.com/article/we-are-all-complicit-silence-condones-injustice/

Photo Credit: Emma Johnson

Gender Justice (4/20)

Lawyers at Gender Justice write about the filing of an complaint with the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights.

http://www.genderjustice.us/news/2016/4/20/student-files-ocr-complaint-against-st-olaf-college

Northfield News (4/19, for 4/20’s paper):

Jerry Smith writes an opinion piece imploring St. Olaf admin to “truly strive to change policies and procedures that have left many students feeling betrayed by their college.”

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/opinion/article_3c9d7adf-c057-5477-91e5-bdf81d3933d7.html

Philip Weyhe wrote an article on the formation of the working group, and about the concerns surrounding the working group:

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_1eb7fb14-39dd-5659-b260-1090bc8bd67a.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Northfield_News

Minnesota Public Radio NewsCut (4/13):

Bob Collins here reports on Associate Professor Emerita Olivia Frey’s statement regarding St. Olaf’s response to calls for policy change:

http://blogs.mprnews.org/newscut/2016/04/retired-prof-on-st-olaf-handling-of-sexual-assaults-nothing-has-changed/

Northfield News (4/12, for 4/13’s paper)

Philip Weyhe wrote another very incredible article, which addresses the slow-footedness of St. Olaf’s administration in addressing sexual assault concerns as well as the relative speed with which Carleton addressed similar issues 7 years ago:

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_9340588b-6d2b-5bee-b980-92f7959cfe69.html

Additionally, Jerry Smith wrote an opinion piece on the need for transparency from President David Anderson’s administration when addressing issues of sexual assault:

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/opinion/article_e0741d2a-cc89-5695-932b-d2d2675fffda.html

Manitou Messanger (4/9)

An article from Amy Mihelich for the Manitou Messenger:

http://www.manitoumessenger.com/article/survivor-speaks-out/

The Chad Hartman Show, WCCO Radio (4/8)

My interview with WCCO radio:

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/tag/madeline-wilson/

Hercampus (4/8)

A brief Q&A between myself and Ali Hinchcliffe:

http://www.hercampus.com/school/st-olaf/meet-madeline-wilson-16

Star Tribune (4/6, for 4/7’s paper) 

Maura Lerner and Mary Lynn Smith wrote an article for Thursday’s Star Tribune about our efforts.

http://www.startribune.com/st-olaf-student-protests-sexual-misconduct-policy-with-a-t-shirt/374837711/#1

 

Northfield News (4/5, for 4/6’s paper):

Philip Weyhe wrote an excellent longer article about our protest for Wednesday’s edition of the Northfield News.

http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_93dc1759-0d08-5234-ab7d-569c75066c47.html

 

Miss Matters (4/5):

’09 Olaf alum Angela Gulner writes a powerful piece on our movement called “Taking Their Power Back”:

Taking Their Power Back

Feministing Article (4/5):

Mahroh Jahangiri wrote an article on Feministing.com about us! Check it out here: http://feministing.com/2016/04/05/t-shirt-of-the-day-ask-me-how-my-college-is-protecting-my-rapist/

 

WCCO Interview (4/1):

Click the text below to see an interview with WCCO (CBS Minnesota) from April 1:

St. Olaf Student Claims School Failed Her After Rape