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Student Wellness Tip: Therapy Dogs Ease Academic Stress for Nursing Students
Many colleges welcome therapy dogs to campus to support students, especially during exam times, but measuring the impact is less common. A recent pilot study found therapy dogs can decrease student stress when they are present in the classroom throughout the term.
Clemson Removes Menstrual Products From Men’s Restrooms
To support transgender men, a number of colleges put period products in men’s bathrooms. Now Clemson, in an apparent nod to political pressure, has eliminated them.
Wesleyan Goes Loan-Free for All Students
Wesleyan University in Connecticut announced Thursday that it would eliminate loans from its financial aid packages, joining a select group...
Protesting Iowa Grad Students Shut Down Board Meeting
Protesting graduate students shut down a University of Iowa Board of Regents meeting Wednesday, disrupting the event with demands for...
DePaul to Require IDs on Campus
Following the robbery of a number of students near DePaul University in Chicago over the past month, the university will...
Former Professor Accused of Inappropriate Behavior at 2 Universities
A former California Polytechnic State University professor is being investigated by the university’s Civil Rights and Compliance Office under Title...
Compensating College Athletes for Playing: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of St. Thomas Week: David A. Grenardo, associate director of the Holloran...
A Political Standoff Over Affirmative Action
Politicians are settling into entrenched positions in the fight over how to interpret the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban. Where does that leave colleges?