Universities reporting most hate incidents in 2016

Ohio State University, with one of the oldest bias-response teams, experienced the largest increase in reported hate incidents between 2015 to 2016. It's not clear if the increases reflect more incidents or an increase in reporting.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, Campus Safety and Security (CSS) survey.

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Original data from the 2018 Hate in America project.

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UniversityYearReported incidentsOriginal incident details
The Ohio State University, OH20154● Intimidation: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 2
The Ohio State University, OH201632● Aggravated Assault: 15 ● Simple assault: 11 ● Larceny-theft: 1 ● Intimidation: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3
Keene State College, NH20152● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 2
Keene State College, NH201620● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 19 ● Intimidation: 1
University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI20152● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 2
University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI201620● Aggravated Assault: 1 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 16 ● Intimidation: 3
Nassau Community College, NY20150No incidents
Nassau Community College, NY201615● Aggravated Assault: 1 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 13 ● Intimidation: 1
Metropolitan State University, MN20150No incidents
Metropolitan State University, MN201613● Simple Assault: 1 ● Larcency-theft: 8 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3 ● Intimidation: 1
Indiana Univeristy - Purdue University at Indianapolis, IN20155● Rape: 1 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 1 ● Intimidation: 3
Indiana Univeristy - Purdue University at Indianapolis, IN201613● Simple Assault: 3 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 4 ● Intimidation: 6
Onondaga Community College, NY20155● Intimidation: 5
Onondaga Community College, NY201612● Larcency-theft: 1 ● Intimidation: 11
University of Akron, OH20150No incidents
University of Akron, OH201610● Simple Assault: 7 ● Robbery: 1 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 1 ● Intimidation: 1
Dartmouth College, NH20151● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 1
Dartmouth College, NH201610● Larcency-theft: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 7 ● Intimidation: 1
Santa Monica College, CA20150No incidents
Santa Monica College, CA20169● Simple Assault: 4 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 2 ● Intimidation: 3
Roxbury Community College, MA20150No incidents
Roxbury Community College, MA20169● Simple Assault: 4 ● Larcency-theft: 4 ● Rape: 1
Montana State University at Bozeman, MT20150No incidents
Montana State University at Bozeman, MT20169● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 2 ● Intimidation: 7
Brown University, RI20153● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3
Brown University, RI20169● Larcency-theft: 1 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 4 ● Intimidation: 4
Salem College, NC20150No incidents
Salem College, NC20168● Intimidation: 8
Harvard University, MA20152● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 1 ● Intimidation: 1
Harvard University, MA20168● Simple Assault: 1 ● Aggravated Assault: 3 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 1 ● Intimidation: 3
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, MI20152● Intimidation: 2
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, MI20168● Simple Assault: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 5 ● Intimidation: 1
University of Southern California, CA20153● Simple Assault: 2 ● Intimidation: 1
University of Southern California, CA20168● Simple Assault: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3 ● Intimidation: 3
Cornell University, NY20156● Simple Assault: 2 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3 ● Intimidation: 1
Cornell University, NY20168● Simple Assault: 3 ● Destruction/damage/vandalism of property: 3 ● Intimidation: 2

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