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Yale Slams Police Union ‘Survival Guide’

The Yale Police Benevolent Association, a union representing Yale University’s campus police, handed out pamphlets to freshmen containing “disturbing and...
Quick Takes

George Washington U Will Arm 2 Officers

Despite student pushback, George Washington University is moving ahead with plans to arm some of its police officers, the institution...
West Virginia University students, many wearing red, protesting outside the Mountainlair.
Students Free Speech

Hundreds of Students Protest WVU’s Proposed Program and Faculty Cuts

West Virginia University students staged a walkout Monday to oppose the university’s significant proposed employee layoffs and program cuts.

Blogs Rethinking Research

College Students Need SEL, Too

Elementary and secondary educators increasingly prioritize social-emotional learning. Higher ed should take note.

In the style of a Peanuts cartoon, a dean sits with his feet up on a light blue booth with the words "Campus Engagement" above his head and "The Dean Is In" under his feet.
Student Success The College Experience

Campus Engagement Tip: Make It Easy to Ask an Administrator

The dean of students from the King’s University College in Ontario sets up regular drop-in meetings for students to talk, ask questions and connect with him.

A group of first-year students smile for a photo on Wear Blue Day at Seton Hall University.
Student Success Academic Life

Program Innovation: Rethinking the First-Year Seminar

One university evolves its courses for incoming students, pulling from learner feedback, faculty insights and national trends to equip and retain students.

The nonbinary flag, which features, from top down, yellow, white, purple and black stripes of equal width, flows against a blue sky.
Students Diversity

2 Catholic Colleges Add Nonbinary Policy

The College of St. Benedict for women and St. John’s University for men added a new policy explicitly allowing nonbinary students to attend either campus, cementing their support for LGBTQ+ rights.

Three students meet at St. Ambrose University in a room with motivational posters hanging on the back wall.
Student Success The College Experience

New on the Job: Christopher Waugh, St. Ambrose University

Newly serving as the inaugural vice president of student engagement, Waugh has spent five years as the dean of students at St. Ambrose, engaging learners and connecting them to the institutional mission. One key goal is determining how to link classroom learning with outside experiences.