By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents has postponed a vote on a controversial change to the conduct code that would have allowed the institution to punish student groups for the actions of individual members. More...
When One Student Acts Out, All Could Be Punished
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Under potential new policy, student groups at the University of Minnesota could be held responsible if their individual members break the rules. Critics see problems in the potential for collective punishment. More...
Moving Away From Charging for Counseling
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Though University of Texas at Austin called getting rid of fees for counseling "a new investment" in mental health, few institutions charge students for these visits. More...
Cornell Fraternity on Probation for Secret Sex Game
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Members of Zeta Beta Tau were told not to discuss their contest with the women they slept with, according to a new university report. In the event of a tie in the game, the would-be brother who slept with the woman who weighed the most would win, the report revealed. More...
Tennessee Bill Would Ban Fraternities, Sororities
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A new Tennessee bill would ban fraternities and sororities at the state's public institutions. More...
Skepticism on New Greek Rules
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Florida State has allowed fraternities and sororities to operate on campus again under strict new measures, but experts say many will be hard to enforce. More...
Florida State Ban on Greek Life Partially Lifted
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. After a hazing death last year, Florida State University's fraternities and sororities will once again be allowed to operate, though an alcohol ban remains in effect for campus groups. More...
The Disappearing President
By Doug Lederman. Marymount California suddenly replaces its leader -- and cleanses mentions of him from its website -- in his second year. Reasons why are murky. More...
Another Seminary Faces Financial (and Accreditation) Woes
By Doug Lederman. The Higher Learning Commission has placed Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago on probation, citing financial troubles that threaten to undermine its educational programs. More...
Leader of Gates Postsecondary Program to Step Down
By Doug Lederman. Daniel Greenstein, who has overseen the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's work on postsecondary education since 2012, announced Monday that he would leave the foundation next month. More...