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High-Profile Push for Bystander Intervention

At a Senate education committee hearing, witnesses call for colleges to implement prevention programs and adopt antiharassment policies.

Updated: Sex Assaults and Type of Institution

New study finds higher rates of sexual victimization at public institutions than private colleges.

Fallout From Bad Headlines

A new working paper finds that incidents of murder, sexual assault, hazing and cheating can deter students from applying.

Pro Bono

Many universities provide lists of friendly lawyers to athletes accused of sexual assault and other crimes but don't provide the same help to victims or nonathletes with legal troubles. U of Tennessee settlement raises questions about the practice, which the NCAA permits.

'Be a Man'

Colleges are increasingly creating masculinity programs, aimed at boosting retention while encouraging students to rethink what it means to "be a man."

In Honor of Fallen Educators

A memorial, designed after the Sandy Hook shooting, honors teachers from pre-K through 12th grade. Soon, it will add names from higher education.

New Push to Ban Violent Athletes

USA Swimming recently banned a former Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexual assault. A petition signed by 130,000 people urges the National Collegiate Athletic Association to adopt a similar stance.

Blaming the Victim

Saying victims are to blame, at least in part, for their sexual assaults is a legal tactic used by many colleges accused of negligence.