September 9, 2005

'Hostile Environment' Is Found at Academies

By ANNE K. WALTERS

Female students at the U.S. Military and Naval Academies still face a hostile environment, despite recent progress in dealing with sexual harassment and assault on those campuses, according to a report released in August by the Defense Department.

"Although progress has been made, hostile attitudes and inappropriate actions toward women, and the toleration of these by some cadets and midshipmen, continue to hinder the establishment of a safe and professional environment in which to

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