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New report concerning federal law barring sex discrimination and its impact on college athletics reignites debate between advocacy groups and their critics.

U. of Illinois tells professors they can't have bumper stickers or attend campus political rallies -- but then says it will use "common sense" on enforcement.

New guide tries to protect students from discrimination when they seek mental health services.

Weeks after enacting law requiring colleges to develop emergency response plans, Congress prepares to pass bill requiring colleges to develop emergency response plans.

Students and administrators at Johns Hopkins University start to reconsider its policy of "covering" -- or not reporting -- how freshmen perform.

U. of Nebraska-Lincoln denies student newspaper direct access to administrators following reporters' numerous Freedom of Information Act requests.

Amid "pause" in federal push to toughen oversight of campuses and accreditors, academic leaders begin discussion of how to persuade public (and elected officials) that colleges can govern themselves.