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Smoking Loophole

Colleges are trying to decide whether e-cigarettes should be banned as part of campus tobacco-free policies.

Penn State Backs Down

Amid faculty uproar, university abandons requirement that those who don't comply with annual health testing -- and complete a detailed health profile -- pay $100 a month.

Buyer Beware

College officials raise concerns about the private international student health insurance market, where there are plans that exclude coverage for chemotherapy or only pay up to $3,000 for surgery.

Just Say No

Federal judge bars Missouri college from requiring drug tests for all students.

Early Bird Catches the Counselor

The semester has barely started, but many counseling centers are struggling more than ever to keep up with students who are seeking help on day one or earlier.

Academic Approach to Alcohol

University of Idaho ups the stakes -- to expulsion -- for students with exceptionally low grades.

In Case of Emergency

As universities increase the numbers of students they send abroad and the diversity of program locales, a growing number of institutions are creating full-time international health, safety and security-related positions.

Community College Counseling Gains

Survey of two-year-college centers shows increases in staffing and greater , but continued straining to keep up with student mental health needs and demands.