Two Chicago colleges issued safety alerts after students were sexually assaulted earlier this week. Loyola University issued a safety alert after three students were sexually assaulted at the Lakeshore campus

On Tuesday night, a similar attack in the Loop prompted Columbia College Chicago to issue a safety warning. It is unclear if the incidents at Loyola and in the Loop are connected,

A pair of Chicago institutions have issued alerts after students were sexually assaulted at both Loyola and Columbia this week.

Loyola University and Columbia College recently issued alerts to students and staff regarding recent sexual assaults on-campus. Three sexual assaults happened Monday night on the campus