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Campus Sexual Assault Policy Changes Not Widely Known
A survey found a general lack of public knowledge about new federal regulations on campus sexual assault policies.
From Guantánamo Warden to Campus Security Chief
Faculty and students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte seek the firing of associate vice chancellor for safety and security because of his record as former warden of the U.S. detention center in Guantánamo Bay.
Johns Hopkins Says No Private Police, for Now
The university will delay plans to create a campus police department for at least two years.
‘Tired’ of Racism and Pushing for Change
Black students want Salisbury administrators to hold students accountable when they use or post racial slurs and other offensive comments on social media and elsewhere.
Cyberextortion Threat Evolves
Cybercriminals successfully targeted three colleges and universities using ransom tactics new to higher ed. Experts say more institutions are likely to be affected.
New Requirements, More Costs
Community college officials say new federal regulations requiring costly new processes for handling sexual misconduct complaints are burdensome and unnecessary for largely commuter campuses.
Words Matter for College Presidents, but So Will Actions
Many higher education leaders called for change in response to the killing of George Floyd, but few shared ideas on how to enact it. Observers want them to do more.
College Title IX Procedures Under Microscope
Chadron State will be the subject of an external review of policies and procedures for addressing sexual misconduct on campus, while the state college system in Nebraska faces a lawsuit alleging similar wrongdoing.