New Yorkers were horrified last week when a man assaulted a 65-year-old Filipino woman outside a Hell’s Kitchen apartment building, kicking her repeatedly in the head as police say he shouted ...

In the fall of 2018, Tommy Mobley was in his college dining hall when he noticed a classmate, seemingly struggling, sitting alone, staring down at the floor. His slouched shoulders and exhausted ...

What should you do if you witness racism or harassment? Local and national experts walk us through bystander intervention training, and follow up on the rise of anti-Asian hate incidents since the ...

All undergraduate students are required to be educated about bystander intervention skills. We offer booster sessions throughout the semester and tailor sessions for graduate students, staff, and ...

When Sunita Nandihalli was a psychology graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, they and an undergraduate intern found themselves in an lift with a man who seemed fascinated with the ...

As the live online session got underway, participants were read the names of some of those whose deaths had brought them here: George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Tyre Nichols. Walter Scott. All had been ...

Bystanders. The bane of any healthy society. Bystanders. People who, while others are in need, remain on the sidelines. Bystanders, those who watch, often with apathy. Bystanders. Those who do nothing ...

The bystander effect occurs when the presence of others discourages an individual from intervening in an emergency situation, against a bully, or during an assault or other crime. The greater the ...

School bullying is one of the most serious issues facing Australian schools. Students who are bullied can be left psychologically and emotionally devastated for years afterwards. Last month, the ...