More Efforts Needed to Stop Sexual Harassment in Colleges

Sexual harassment stills occurs in colleges and universities in China, where concrete measures are needed to tackle the situation and protect students' rights, say officials.

Sexual harassment on campus causes much damage to the public image of the molester and the university. It will exert a negative influence on students' views on marriage and cast a long shadow over their future.

Several ways are proposed to prevent .

First, college officials should help establish professional ethics for teachers and implement a long-term mechanism of guaranteeing their ethics.

Second, college officials should construct a sexual harassment punishment mechanism.

Moreover, female students should also learn to protect themselves and voice their opinions when necessary.

Besides, the public should stand up and intervene when they witness sexual harassment occurring.

(Source: wsic.ac.cn/Translated and edited by )