If what she says is true and the University did nothing about it, then she should take action.
But carrying a stupid mattress is not the correct action. This is a stupid gimmick that only ridicules her.
The action I have in mind is of a more serious deadly nature.
But, like most college rapes, there is usually two sides to the story. And both sides were probably drunk.
allegedly no drinking. Just sex turned violent. (It looks like the matter was handled by a college panel, not a court of law?)
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/04/us/fight-against-sex-crimes-holds-colleges-to-account.html?_r=0
Future employer: Tell me again what your senior thesis was?