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Educating the Whole Athlete
Georgetown's new athlete development and leadership program bridges sports, academics and student services for a comprehensive approach to leadership education.
Athletes' Lawsuit Clears Hurdle
Judge grants class action status for former and current players in challenging NCAA amateurism policies -- but rejects broadening of pool of athletes eligible for potential damages. Outcome appears to increase odds of a settlement.
Opinion
Wrong Answer on Remediation
States that shut down developmental education without trying some emerging alternatives will hurt the low-income students they are claiming to help, write William Tierney and Julia Duncheon.
Coaches Make More Than You
Major college football coach salaries rose 10 percent in 2013, topping out at more than $5.5 million.
A Room of One's Own
Debate at U. of Chicago raises question: Are graduate students who are breastfeeding mothers entitled to a private place to pump?
Building Students' 'Cultural Capital'
Academic and student affairs officers discuss their responsibilities to help first-generation students overcome deficits in exposure to arts and culture -- and the pros and cons of requirements.
In the Dark on Data
Adult students aren't using College Scorecard and other consumer websites as they consider college, and they aren't interested in performance metrics like graduation rates and debt levels.
Virginia Tech Ruling Reversed
Overturning a circuit court jury verdict in a wrongful death lawsuit, the Virginia Supreme Court ruled the state was not negligent in responding to the 2007 mass shooting.