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Students protest sexual violence at Lehigh flagpole

A small, unofficial demonstration at the Clayton University Center aimed to raise awareness for survivors of sexual assault.

Published Apr 16, 2026, 2:18 PM EDT | Lehigh University

On Monday evening, Destin Mattey, ’29, dressed in blue for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and sat at the flagpole outside the Clayton University Center holding a cardboard sign reading, “Survivors stronger together,” to protest sexual assault and raise awareness for victims. He was part of an unofficial protest at Lehigh’s flagpole and was joined by one other student.