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Overreacting to College Student Suicide?

Promoting reasonable expectations for suicide prevention will help everyone, write Paul D. Polychronis and Peter F. Lake.

Michigan State Settles Nassar Claims for $500 Million

University will pay $425 million to current plaintiffs, set aside $75 million for future.

Campus Cops Handling Racism

After campus incidents many have considered racial profiling, how can police de-escalate situations?
Opinion

Higher Ed’s Role in Addressing School Violence

Kathleen McCartney outlines the key ways colleges can support K-12 students and help advance the movement they have started.

Protected Speech, a 'Perfect' Political Target

Randa Jarrar's case at Cal State Fresno has attracted national attention, much of it arguably undue. Will she be punished? It's hard to say, given academe's unpredictable track record on discipline for faculty social media snafus.
Opinion

Academe vs. U.S. Gun Culture

Rebecca Dyer highlights the growing movement to divest from gun manufacturers.

Duty to Protect

California Supreme Court has determined public colleges in the state must warn and shield their students from potential violent acts. Experts say the ruling could have nationwide implications.

Dean of Students Jokes About Sexual Assault

The university has since partially removed his duties related to Title IX cases at Midwestern State, but many students remain furious about the comments and the university's handling of sexual assault.