The Trump administration on Friday withdrew Obama-era guidance on how colleges and universities should respond to sexual violence, giving schools flexibility to use a higher standard of evidence in judging cases and formally shifting the federal stance on what has become an explosive campus issue. More...

When I was a student in the 1970s and 1980s, it was not uncommon for male professors to use their classroom authority to initiate sexual relations with their students. More...

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos last week announced plans to replace the Title IX guidelines implemented by the Obama administration in 2011 with a new policy that does more to protect the rights of everyone — not just victims, she said. More...

Four years after a Butte College student filed a Title IX complaint related to a sexual assault, the Department of Education has concluded its investigation and has reached an agreement with the Butte-Glenn Community College District to revise and improve current procedures for handling sexual assault claims. More...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ignited a firestorm in recent months after signaling that she might pull back Obama administration policies intended to protect victims of sexual assault at college campuses. More...