By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. All course syllabi at the University of Utah will be required to include a safety message on how to report suspicious activity and contact campus police following two murders on campus. More...
Baylor Student Activists Appeal to NCAA
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. LGBTQ advocates want the association to intervene and help break what they call a long-standing pattern of discrimination at one of the nation's most prominent religious institutions. More...
A Potential Title IX Supreme Court Case?
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A split in two federal appeals courts opinions could set up a court challenge at the highest level and give clarity on due process in campus sexual violence cases. More...
An Assist for DACA Students
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A change to in-state tuition requirements at the University of Michigan will likely benefit some of the institution's most vulnerable student populations. More...
Study: College Presidents Prioritizing Student Mental Health
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. As cases of student anxiety and depression skyrocket, top university officials are focusing more on these issues, according to a new report. More...
Appeals Court: Former Football Player Not an NCAA Employee
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a former University of Southern California football player was not a National Collegiate Athletic Association employee and was not entitled to pay or overtime. More...
Study: Talking About Mental Health Reduces Stigma Among Students
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. College students who participate in fun activities that address mental health are significantly less likely to stigmatize people with mental illness, according to a new study out of Indiana University at Bloomington. More...
Lawyers’ Group Disagrees on College Model of ‘Affirmative Consent’
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The American Bar Association wanted to change the definition of consent in criminal sexual assault cases that closely mirrors the definition used by college and universities -- but criticism from due process advocates blocked the move. More...
Orientation Programs for Helicopter Parents
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Colleges are increasingly offering separate orientation programs for parents as means of assuaging their fears about their children being on their own. More...
Feeling the Pressure
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. An appeals court rules that the firing of a former Hofstra University tennis coach accused of sexual harassment may have been motivated by public arm-twisting. More...