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Widespread Suspensions for Hazing
Ohio University’s decision to suspend most of its male Greek organizations will affect 1,000 students, and critics question whether it’s likely to work. Update: Three sororities and a professional fraternity at the university are also under investigation.
Flip Side of Dual Enrollment
More high school students are getting a head start on college, but dual enrollment is costly for some colleges.
Bold Move in Graduate Education
In a reform aimed at reducing Ph.D. program timelines and attrition, University of Chicago will guarantee full funding to humanities and social sciences students -- in exchange for program caps.
Fair Leave for Mental Illness
Stanford University will no longer use leaves of absence as a "first resort" for students in crisis.
Opinion
The Costs of Overpromising
It is impossible to identify and treat all the college students who experience anxiety and depression, and we must determine which groups we can effectively assist, argues Billie Wright Dziech.
Grad Enrollment: Gains at Home, Losses Abroad
New graduate school enrollments continue to fall among international students, but underrepresented U.S. minority enrollments are way up.
Grad School Without the GRE
Brown follows Princeton in letting departments decide whether to require the admissions test. Twenty-four of them opt out.
The Push for Player Pay Goes National
Days after California enacted a law allowing college athletes to sign endorsement deals, lawmakers in other states and in Congress threaten legislation to advance player compensation.