24 mars 2018

No End in Sight for Campus Free Speech Battles

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Conversations about how best to handle free expression at colleges and universities dominated annual meeting of student affairs professionals. More...

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Hearing Something, Saying Nothing

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Athletes often hear anti-LGBTQ slurs but aren't speaking out against them, student affairs professionals say. More...

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Random Roommates Only

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Duke University takes away from first-year students the ability to pick their roommates. This move goes against recent trends -- and raises questions about diversity, tolerance and the college experience. More...

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Should One-and-Done Be Done?

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Purdue University's president harshly critiques the current system that allows college athletes to drop out and go pro after a single season. More...

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Grading College Sports, NCAA Hires Around Gender, Race

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. College and university athletics departments have achieved modest success in their hiring practices around race and gender, according to a new report released Wednesday. More...

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Silver Spoons

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. New study shows how wealthy parents and their involvement with their children drastically changes the college experience. More...

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Angry, Galvanized and Ready

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. College students organize protests and become activists on gun reform after the deadly shooting in Florida.
Two weeks ago, Zach Xu drove to his hometown of Parkland, Fla. Few had heard of the sunny suburb until Valentine’s Day, when 17 people were gunned down at Xu’s former high school. More...

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Fallout From Reports on Basketball Scandal

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Yahoo Sports and ESPN reported new developments in the continuing federal investigation into college basketball that threatens to ensnare significantly more major college programs and coaches -- and fallout began almost immediately. More...

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‘I Am First Gen’

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. An Arizona community college wants to tackle poverty by helping its students and faculty members celebrate being the first in their families to attend college. More...

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Community College Researcher to Lead Teachers College

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Thomas Bailey, founding director of the Community College Research Center at Columbia University's Teachers College, has been selected as president of Teachers College. More...

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