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Donors Endowed Coaching Posts; Children Subsequently Admitted

Boston Globe notes pattern with gifts to Yale and other highly competitive colleges.

Dragging a President Into Court

A federal judge is commanding the University of Michigan's chief executive to appear in his courtroom to speak on a sexual assault lawsuit and the institution's policies, a move that experts say is extremely unusual.

Pro-Israel Student Group ‘Silenced’ at Williams

The student government at Williams College drew the ire of the college president and national organizations for rejecting official recognition of a student group supportive of Israel.

Full Shutdown

Johns Hopkins students are refusing to leave administration building until officials cancel plans to form an armed police force. Activists are worried about the potential for racial profiling.
Opinion

The Wrong Response to a Tragedy

When devastating international crises like the one in Sri Lanka occur, Judith Shapiro asks, what should be a campus's first consideration?

Suicide-Prevention Training for All

University of Iowa will require all new students to learn techniques to help peers who are suicidal. Officials say it's the first program of its kind in the country.

Keep Your Pants On

Colorado State is trying to shut down the annual Undie Run, asserting that it fosters an environment ripe for sexual assaults. Students and others say that this is victim blaming.

Fraternities No More at Swarthmore

After students occupied one of the Greek houses on campus for four days, protesting a long history of accusations against them, the two chapters at the college dissolved themselves.