Magazine published A Rape on Campus in November 2014 issue . Graphically documented supposed gang - rape of University of Virginia student . Sabrina van Erdely wrote articles based on interviews with reporters ' who ' Did not speak to news Stock or Ryan reporters , who were portrayed poorly . They could have revealed Jackie 's unreliability before story went to press . Duffin today took the magazine to task and ensures its reputation is shot .
Magazine published A Rape on Campus in November 2014 issue . Graphically recounted supposed gang-rape of University of Virginia student . Sabrina Rubin Erdely wrote article based on interviews with victim 'Jackie ' Did not speak to Alex Stock or Ryan Duffin , who were portrayed poorly . They could have revealed Jackie 's unreliability before story went to press . Duffin today took the magazine to task and said its reputation is shot .