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SDSU Greek Outreach: Sex, Alcohol, Fun, Abuse

By Posted on February 17, 2015

Our very own Jessica Yaffa and Dr. Horvath presented at an event sponsored by SDSU’s Greek community. They covered tough issues such as sexual assault and the role alcohol plays in sexual abuse. This major event was covered by 3 local media outlets including channels 5, 6 and 8. See the Fox 5 clip below!

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