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Flu Returns to Campus With a Vengeance
College campuses that avoided major flu outbreaks for two years are now seeing the virus spread early and fast, with COVID restrictions gone and student immunity low.
Opinion
A Broader Way of Thinking About Well-Being
More counselors won’t be enough: a new movement seeks to center student, faculty and staff well-being through structures and policies across campus, Marcelle Hayashida writes.
Opinion
Outsourcing Counseling Comes at a Cost to the Community
Rather than turn to third-party providers, colleges should invest in counselors with a stake in the well-being of the campus community, Philip J. Rosenbaum and Richard E. Webb write.
Opinion
Teletherapy: Campus Counseling Center Friend or Foe?
Marcus Hotaling writes that he is cautiously optimistic—emphasis on ”cautiously”—about the growing trend of campus counseling centers partnering with teletherapy companies.
Florida Supreme Court to Hear Campus Shutdown Case
The University of South Florida asked the court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging breach of contract for COVID shutdowns. Its case rests on a broad interpretation of “sovereign immunity.”
Living Up to Its Rhetoric
The American Public Health Association faces questions about why it’s discouraged participation in a member-led rally for reproductive rights.
Opinion
After COVID, Another Public Health Crisis
Lack of access to abortion stands to change the face of higher education for years to come, Elizabeth H. Bradley and Dara Anhouse write.
Therapy Without Limits
As part of its plan to improve mental health treatment for students, Oglethorpe University removed the cap on the number of counseling sessions allowed.