Female student assaulted in Arboretum

Last night at approximately 11:21 p.m. a 19-year-old female student reported being assaulted while walking through the Arboretum.

Indiana University Police Chief Keith Cash said the victim reported walking through the area at approximately 9:00 p.m. A man approached her and pushed her to the ground.  He then kicked her, called her a racial slur and walked away.

Cash said the victim had no visible injury and refused medical attention.

The victim reported that the man appeared to have Greek letters on his fluorescent blue tank top, but she could not recognize them.

Officers failed to locate the suspect and Cash said IUPD is continuing investigation of the incident.

Anyone with information to this incident should contact IUPD at 812-855-4111.