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Penn State Backs Down
Amid faculty uproar, university abandons requirement that those who don't comply with annual health testing -- and complete a detailed health profile -- pay $100 a month.
Broadening the Transgender Agenda
While some still reject gender-neutral housing, other colleges are pushing transgender inclusion with new policies.
Cracking the Door Open?
Following reports that U. of Alabama sororities won't admit black members, president of university imposes system that will expand opportunities to join chapters. Is this enough?
Buyer Beware
College officials raise concerns about the private international student health insurance market, where there are plans that exclude coverage for chemotherapy or only pay up to $3,000 for surgery.
Just Say No
Federal judge bars Missouri college from requiring drug tests for all students.
'If You Want to Be My Student'
A Columbia professor got very detailed on his website about what he expects of his graduate students. Some praise his clarity, but others have been taken aback by his strict rules.
Muslim and Greek
Members of a fledgling fraternity at the University of Texas at Dallas strive both to be true to Islam and to just "have fun."
Going to the Root of the Problem
Tennessee expands a remedial math project that reaches into high schools to boost college readiness, and the state's governor backs the reform with real money.