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Sexual Assault Victims: College Action Fell Short

Second student convicted of indecent assault

"I try not be intrusive because I want studentto make their own decisions," Avery said.

"I usually follow up after a while and say Letme know how you're doing," Avery said. "I'll sendan e-mail...letting them take the first steps."

In her interview with Perspective, the oneHarvard official praised by the woman who wasraped by Elster was Nadja B. Gould, a counselor atUniversity Health Services who deals with rapevictims.

Both women now say they expect to graduate withtheir classes.

"It is out of love for this community andconcern for myself and other students that I havedecided to speak out now," the woman assaulted byDouglas told The Crimson. "I hope someone in theadministration is listening."

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In order to maintain their anonymity, TheCrimson interviewed the women via e-mail messagesforwarded by a Perspective staff member

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