21 mai 2017

A Student Paper Under Fire

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Hutchinson Community College student journalists say they are being squelched. The journalism professor who advises the paper has been suspended. More...

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$1.43 Million Wake-Up Call

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Experts say jury award to former Iowa athletics official points to gender and sexual orientation bias issues present at many colleges and universities. More...

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Don’t Use Our Brand

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Free speech advocates said in interviews they believe wholehearted support for athletes’ First Amendment rights would actually boost LSU’s image, especially at a time when free expression has been hotly debated on college campuses. More...

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Trickle-Down Antagonism

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Right-wing national organizations are directly influencing college and university GOP groups, giving them money and supplies to spread their messages, but on many campuses they seem more focused on attracting controversy than converts. More...

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Suicide and Title IX

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Two lawsuits -- one involving accused student’s suicide and another about an attempt -- have added fire to the continued debate over how colleges handle complaints of sexual assault. More...

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Proposals for Health, Diversity in Division I Football

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics has “challenged” the governing board of the College Football Playoff to better address issues of health, safety and diversity. More...

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The Body-Cam Strategy

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Though campus police agencies believe body-mounted cameras will help improve transparency, many legal and financial questions remain unanswered. More...

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Some Won't Commit to NCAA Diversity Pledge

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Almost 30 percent of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s member institutions have not signed a pledge to diversify their athletic staffs. More...

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ICE Agent at Northwestern Shut Out of Class

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Students at Northwestern University drove out a representative from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who was due to speak to a sociology class Tuesday. More...

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Why Do Colleges Recruit Athletes Who Have Committed Sexual Assault?

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Indiana University recently adopted a policy that bans athletes with a history of sexual assault, raising the question why other institutions and NCAA conferences aren't doing the same. More...

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