{"id":141215,"date":"2026-03-18T00:23:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T00:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/141215\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T00:23:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T00:23:24","slug":"its-on-us-local-colleges-get-grants-to-combat-sexual-assault-on-campus-lehigh-valley-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/141215\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s on Us&#8217;: Local colleges get grants to combat sexual assault on campus | Lehigh Valley Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several colleges and universities in our area are getting state money to use on campaigns to combat sexual assault.<\/p>\n<p>Lafayette College in Easton and Moravian University in Bethlehem received $40,000 each, said state Sen. Lisa Boscola.<\/p>\n<p>Kutztown University also received $40,000, and Alvernia University in Reading was awarded $30,490, said state Rep. Manuel Guzman.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Department of Education awarded the grants through the &#8220;It&#8217;s on Us&#8221; initiative. The goal is to raise awareness of and combat sex assault on college campuses. The campaign also provides support services for survivors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several colleges and universities in our area are getting state money to use on campaigns to combat sexual&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,279,805,28,233],"class_list":["post-141215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-berks","tag-lehighvalley","tag-pennsylvania","tag-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}