Wichita State University student arrested on rape charge in campus dorm
Key Points:
- James Vandenberg, a Wichita State University student, was arrested on Saturday on campus for rape, marking the second alleged sexual assault at the university in one month.
- Vandenberg was released on Sunday after posting a $100,000 surety bond, with the university police currently investigating the case.
- Earlier in October, 18-year-old Aaron Christian was arrested for aggravated battery and rape, also released on a $100,000 bond, with the university emphasizing its commitment to taking all sexual assault reports seriously.
- Prior to these incidents, the last reported sexual assault allegations at Wichita State University occurred in February, involving separate cases at campus housing and the digital arts school.
- Wichita State University has reiterated its dedication to following legal and student-support procedures to address sexual violence on campus.