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Lee: My mother’s biggest fear

The journal Dana Lee’s mom gave her before leaving for college. One journal entry in particular hit close to home after the IndyStar reported on a sexual assault case on Butler’s campus. Photo by Dana Lee

DANA LEE | SPORTS EDITOR | delee1@butler.edu

My mom never told me she was scared, and I never knew what she was scared of until I was holding a green leather journal in my hands, reading about her fear.

It was the summer before freshman year and the only thing separating me from college was a three-hour drive down I-65 south.