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Wielding the Club

Bill passed by Virginia Senate would allow student religious and political organizations to bar members who disagree with their mission, regardless of colleges' anti-bias rules.

In the Crosshairs

As some begin to question college presidents who aren't signing a letter demanding specific gun safety measures, most stay mum.

The Politics of Joint Events

Students petition Hillel to end its ban on co-sponsoring events with groups that advocate boycott of Israel.
Opinion

NCAA Reform Gone Wrong

A decade of policies aimed at holding colleges accountable for athletes' academic performance has actually undermined the integrity of higher education, Gerald Gurney and Richard Southall argue.

Mission-Driven Change

A lowered age of eligibility for Mormon missionaries is likely to ripple through higher education, pressuring the finances of LDS-heavy institutions and reshaping undergraduate culture for those of the faith.

Dangerous Curves

To test limits of Johns Hopkins professor's scaled grading policy, all of his students boycott the final -- and all get As as a result.

Discretionary Discipline

Two Texas sports officials -- a black female track coach and a white male football coach -- had affairs with students, but only one was fired. Critics say double standards are at work.
Opinion

Research to Improve Retention

Colleges can identify those at risk of dropping out, and then provide services and adopt policies to keep these students enrolled, writes Robert J. Sternberg.