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Penn State Students Return to New Frat Rules
Students involved in Greek life at Pennsylvania State University have returned to school this week under new rules and guidelines announced last spring following the death of sophomore pledge Tim Piazza.
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The Progressive Case for Keeping Confederate Statues Standing: We Shouldn't Cart Away Reminders to Our White Supremacist History
Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education wrote a defense of keeping Confederate-era statues.
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Off the Pedestal
Duke University on Saturday announced that it had removed a statue of Robert E. Lee from the entrance to the university chapel. On Sunday night, the University of Texas at Austin announced it would remove statues of Lee and three other Confederate leaders from a prominent campus location.
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Liberty Grads Will Return Diplomas to Protest Trump
A group of alumni have announced plans to return their Liberty University degrees as a protest against President Donald Trump.
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Eating Protein Isn’t the Only Healthy Habit That Can Kill You
Stanley Goldfarb of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on the risk of water intoxication.
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Charlottesville Fallout for 2 Students
As college students were identified as participants in a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., earlier this month, there seemed to be little that their institutions could do about it. Although they received calls from other students and communities to discipline or expel students involved, Washington State University and the University of Nevada, Reno, were bound to protect their students' First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and assembly.
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With White Nationalism Emboldened, American Jews Consider Exit Strategies
Michael Uram of Penn Hillel comments on how recent Nazi marches are affecting Jewish students.
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Outrage Over University Press Caving in to Chinese Censorship
In a major concession to Chinese government censors, Cambridge University Press blocked access in China to more than 300 articles and reviews in the journal The China Quarterly, which Cambridge publishes.
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Uber's Next CEO Inherits a Board at War and a Combative Ex-CEO
Michael Useem of the Wharton School is quoted about how Uber needs to overcome its challenges.
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Missed Chance to Save Grace Packer? 2008 Abuse Complaint Surfaces
Richard Gelles of the School of Social Policy and Practice comments on a case of child abuse.