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Emerging leaders: 4 colleges hire their first Black or female—or both—president

Alcino Donadel | February 26, 2023

These colleges may all be well over a hundred years old, but recent hirings prove there is still a first time for everything: NYU and three other colleges have all recently elected a Black or female president—or both—for the first time in their histories.

Despite security concerns on the part of schools, students still lean on TikTok

Alcino Donadel | February 23, 2023

Despite pressure from at least 19 state governors banning TikTok use on public university campuses, the majority of young college students are thinking the same thing: "lol, no."

‘A sense of reassurance and belonging’ Campus religious groups tackle mental health services

November 28, 2022

At Stanford and at colleges Awaad visited, students told her again and again that when they needed care, they didn’t want to go to the campus counseling center because they didn’t see Muslim therapists, or therapists who they felt could understand them.

Virginia students were prepared for shooting, not aftermath

November 15, 2022

Responding to the immediate threat of an on-campus shooting was a moment they had prepared for since their first years of elementary school. But dealing with the emotional trauma of an attack that killed three members of the school’s football team late Sunday left students shaken and grasping to understand.

Sexual assaults prompt Republicans, Democrats to relaunch Campus Safety bill

UB Custom Publishing | October 06, 2022

In 2020, the Association of American Universities, under the watch of then President Mary Sue Coleman, released a report on the state of sexual assaults on college campuses. Among the "disturbing" statistics cited was that 13% of all students have been victims. Coleman, now the President at the University of Michigan, called the increasing patterns […]