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DeVos to Replace Obama-Era Sexual Assault Guidelines

Education secretary says department will replace “failed” guidance on campus sexual assault, praised by many survivors’ advocates, with temporary compliance “information” before soliciting comment and issuing new regulations.

Pledges of Continued Vigilance

After Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announces plan to change rules around campus sexual assault investigations, many college-based professionals reassure students that their commitment to preventing and punishing sexual assault remains unchanged.

Looming State-Federal Conflict on Sex Assault

California, New York and other states have embraced Obama’s approach on campus sexual assault -- what happens if Trump reverses course?

Termination for Harvey Tweet

University of Tampa fires a professor who suggested Texas deserved the hurricane for helping put President Trump in the White House.

Call for Retraction

Dartmouth professors ask president to apologize for his "disavowal" of of a controversial scholar who writes about and is sympathetic to "antifa" activism.
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Study Abroad and a $41.5 Million Verdict

Could finding in favor of a high school student infected by a tick-borne disease on a school trip to China have a chilling effect on other study abroad programs?
Opinion

When Activism Came to My Hometown

Monuments to racism, hate and prejudice must be removed, writes Larry Moneta, but only through legitimate, law-abiding processes.

Belly of the Beast

Sociologists call for a systematic response to online targeting of and threats against public scholars.