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Minnesota Weighs Limiting Public Access to Campus
The University of Minnesota is considering restricting public access to its Twin Cities campus, citing security concerns, Axios Twin Cities...
Students Report Sexual Assault—but Mainly to Their Peers
According to a large-scale survey by Vector Solutions, students are significantly more likely to discuss a sexual assault with a peer than with an authority figure on campus.
Georgia Supreme Court Rules Suit Opposing Guns on Campus Moot
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that five professors’ challenge to a law allowing guns on public college and university...
Ex–BYU Professor Pleads No Contest to Groping
A former Brigham Young University professor has said he “intentionally touched the buttocks of three adult women … I should...
Alerting Students to Danger
After a swath of swatting incidents hit universities across the country, some students are taking issue with how and when their institutions notified them of the threats.
Univ. of Florida Quietly Removes Crime Data From Website
The University of Florida quietly took off-line nearly eight years of crime data, leaving only information about crimes committed on...
Colleges Fall Victim to Fake Shooter Threats
Nearly two dozen colleges have fallen victim to “swatting” threats in recent weeks. Public safety officials say they must be treated as real; for students, they often feel that way.
Is Gun Violence Scaring Off International Students?
Campus shootings have become a major concern for those from abroad, particularly Asia. For many, a U.S. education is still worth the risk—but experts say each incident makes recruitment harder.