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23 novembre 2017

Roommate Arrested for Claflin U Student’s Death

HomeBy Nick Roll. Claflin University student Dravious Terry was found dead on Friday and police have arrested his roommate, according to Columbia, South Carolina, newspaper The State. More...

23 novembre 2017

The Costumes Are Coming

HomeBy Nick Roll. Colleges are pilloried each October by conservative media for being overly concerned about students offended by Halloween costumes. But do those stories miss the hands-off approach colleges often take. More...

23 novembre 2017

Congress Rallies Around Campus Free Speech

HomeBy Nick Roll. Senate committee hearing largely affirms free speech efforts underway at colleges but is wary of continuing instances of students shutting down speeches. More...

23 novembre 2017

Facing Charges Over Disruption

HomeBy Nick Roll. Columbia is investigating some of those who disrupted a talk. Some professors question why the university is doing so, especially since many of those being investigated are from minority groups. More...

23 novembre 2017

Green Light for Competency-Based Teacher Ed

HomeBy Nick Roll. First announced in 2015, the competency-based graduate program will accept students next fall. More...

23 novembre 2017

Strategic Silence

HomeBy Nick Roll. Oberlin will no longer notify students about hateful fliers if there’s not an immediate threat. The college doesn’t want to amplify provocateurs, but some students worry silence sends the wrong message. More...

23 novembre 2017

Racial Bullying and Roommates

HomeBy Nick Roll. A student was expelled for allegedly harassing her roommate at the University of Hartford. How can other colleges prevent a similar situation from occurring. More...

23 novembre 2017

Investigation Into Columbia Protesters Dropped

HomeBy Nick Roll. Columbia University dropped on Tuesday its disciplinary investigation into 16 students who disrupted a campus speaker last month. The investigation -- which had received backlash from a large number of faculty -- was one of the first serious considerations of punishing student protesters this academic year. More...

23 novembre 2017

Is Lenny Bruce Too Much for Brandeis to Handle?

HomeBy Nick Roll. Lenny Bruce made a career of transgressing traditional social mores with his stand-up routines, culminating in his conviction for obscenity in 1964. More...

23 novembre 2017

Campuses Plastered With ‘OK to Be White’ Signs

HomeBy Nick Roll. Colleges across the country have been swept up as targets in a movement in which posters carrying the message “It’s OK To Be White” have been put up on city streets, high schools and other high-traffic areas. More...

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