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U of Illinois Faculty Senate is considering what to do about students who want to disrupt classes over political disagreements with professor.

Field's faculty jobs outlook was constant last year after years of disappearing positions.

Caralena Peterson initially wrote it off as a superficial cliché, but now as a recent college graduate, she believes it should be considered a major mental health concern.

While competency-based education is spreading gradually, interest and optimism about it remain high, and experts say careful growth is best.

Legal experts ponder whether public universities can ask students who are racist or who misbehave to leave. Has this become the new strategy to avoid kicking them out and facing First Amendment backlash?

College administrators are figuring out how electronic cigarettes, which are exploding in popularity, fit into their antismoking policies.

University of Utah student told campus police officers multiple times she was worried about repeated, harassing text messages from ex-boyfriend. They did little to help her, and he murdered her, on campus. Experts say the tragedy points to the need for colleges to do more about domestic violence.

Board of Trustees pushes out interim president John Engler after nearly a year of tumult and eye-opening comments at Michigan State, including recent suggestion that some abuse victims enjoy "the spotlight."