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UVA Mourns Shooting Deaths of Three Students
Violence also visited the University of Idaho this weekend, leaving four students dead.
Opinion
Teletherapy: Campus Counseling Center Friend or Foe?
Marcus Hotaling writes that he is cautiously optimistic—emphasis on ”cautiously”—about the growing trend of campus counseling centers partnering with teletherapy companies.
Opinion
Outsourcing Counseling Comes at a Cost to the Community
Rather than turn to third-party providers, colleges should invest in counselors with a stake in the well-being of the campus community, Philip J. Rosenbaum and Richard E. Webb write.
Florida Supreme Court to Hear Campus Shutdown Case
The University of South Florida asked the court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging breach of contract for COVID shutdowns. Its case rests on a broad interpretation of “sovereign immunity.”
Simple Interventions Can Curb Cheating, Study Finds
A new study evaluates how six simple interventions, including quizzing students on academic honesty, appear to have reduced cheating in a computer science course.
Opinion
The Shame of the Greek System
Fraternities and sororities should not be permitted to continue at American colleges and universities, Daniel R. Schwarz writes.
Opinion
Higher Ed Is Failing Black and Latino Students
We must improve completion rates for students of color—but we also can’t keep funneling them to a system that doesn’t meet their needs, Wil Del Pilar and Dhanfu E. Elston write.
No Heat, Tempers Rise
Bronx Community College went without heat for more than a month. Some CUNY employees say this is one of many signs the system needs more funding for facilities maintenance and repairs.