“A Cultural Rot”: Sex Assaults Spike At U.S. Service Academies

(CBSNEWS) — A disturbing new Pentagon report indicates sexual assault at three prestigious U.S. military academies spiked 50 percent in the past school year. An estimated 747 West Point and Air Force Academy cadets, and Naval Academy midshipmen told an anonymous survey they were sexually assaulted in the last academic year – up from 507 three years ago.
The survey also found worsening problems at the Air Force Academy, despite changes put in place after CBS News’