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Why It Was Right to Question Rolling Stone’s UVA Rape Story

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Allegations of gang rape that were not properly examined will undermine the fight against the scourge of campus sexual violence.

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Editor’s Note: On Friday, Rolling Stone said it went too far in trusting an alleged rape victim at the University of Virginia. “In the face of new information, there now appear to be discrepancies in Jackie’s account, and we have come to the conclusion that our trust in her was...

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