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Not All Fun and Games
Drinking games are not all the same and students play at different risk levels, suggests research calling for more direct prevention of this type of student partying.
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'I am 911'
A University of New Hampshire lecturer is dismissed after administrators question medical decisions she made leading a trip to Nicaragua. She says she could have used more support from the institution -- not condemnation.
Next Phase of Birth Control Fight
Obama proposes that religious colleges be exempt from paying for employee birth control, but those on their plans would still receive contraceptive coverage.
U.S. Exempts Some Student Health Plans
Health agency proposes that self-funded student insurance plans be considered as meeting "minimum" coverage under health care law's individual mandate.
Opinion
No on Sickle Cell Trait Testing
Division III sports programs should oppose a medically unsubstantiated NCAA proposal to test athletes for the health trait, Mark Peluso and Paul Berkner write.
The Flu Is Back
Trying to head off a likely epidemic flu season, college officials are breaking out prevention and treatment tactics developed in the wake of 2009's H1N1 pandemic.
Dining Disabilities
Justice Department settlement with Lesley U. suggests that colleges may need to add specialized mealtime services for students with food allergies.
Sexual Assault and Study Abroad
New preliminary research suggests that the risk of sexual assault for female undergraduates increases during study abroad.