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Cornell 7 case puts a spotlight on fraternity misconduct – and the limits of universities’ power to stop it
Universities have been trying for years to cut back on the abuses among fraternities, with limited resources and limited success.
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More than 50 years after a North Dakota school district burned copies of Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Slaughterhouse-Five,’ the anti-war novel is still being censored
Bruce Severy, a full-bearded, idealistic 26-year-old, moved from Southern California in 1973 to the small town of Drake, North Dakota, where he had accepted a job teaching English at the public high school.
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Dozens of men failed to stop an alleged gang rape at Cornell – here’s the misperception that keeps bystanders from intervening and how to short-circuit it
As an undergrad student decades ago, I attended a dorm presentation describing the importance of giving and receiving sexual consent.
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A Colorado preschool case will be the Supreme Court’s latest to test boundaries of LGBTQ rights and religious freedom
The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Oct. 5, 2026. One of the cases that the justices have agreed to hear is a First Amendment religious liberty case, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy.
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Are religious charter schools constitutional? After deadlocked SCOTUS decision, another Oklahoma case is trying to find out
Just over a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered an unusual judgment: a tied vote.
EducationMissouri’s ‘unprecedented’ budget vote leaves schools around Kansas City in the lurch
School districts around Kansas City know it’s possible, maybe even likely, that Missouri’s governor and lawmakers will choose to not fully fund public schools next year.