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In Case of Emergency
As universities increase the numbers of students they send abroad and the diversity of program locales, a growing number of institutions are creating full-time international health, safety and security-related positions.
Community College Counseling Gains
Survey of two-year-college centers shows increases in staffing and greater , but continued straining to keep up with student mental health needs and demands.
Beyond Rape Prevention
Educating on rape prevention and response are important, but shifting the culture surrounding sexual violence and consent is an overlooked and potentially more effective method, one expert argues.
A Matter of Federal Significance
College health officials can't go a day without discussing mental health, but President Obama tried to accelerate a national discussion about it at a White House conference Monday.
Tracking Student Health
Respiratory problems and birth control are the most common issues among students visiting health centers, growing database shows, but students with mental health issues require more care.
When a Committee Isn't Enough
A successful alcohol risk reduction campaign, student health officials say, involves coordination across the university and the city -- and no dawdling. Getting it right can reduce incidents by the hundreds.
Bucking the Trend
While other colleges have cut adjuncts' hours to avoid insurance mandates ahead of the Affordable Care Act taking effect, College of DuPage is offering some adjuncts coverage under a new "lecturer" designation.
Class Matters
Even high school valedictorians from lower-income backgrounds generally fail to enroll in top colleges, a study finds.