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Universities are ousting their mental health directors

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Image: Like many institutions aiming to better serve student mental health needs, Wright State University in Ohio is redesigning its counseling center. Wright State dean of students Chris Taylor announced Rando’s termination in a one-paragraph email to the Division of Student Affairs staff on Feb.

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Temple gets $11 million gift for students with disabilities

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Now, 70 years later, the new funds will be used to assist current students who can incur higher college-related expenses related to their disability for such things as assistive technology, or note-takers or interpreters, or for housing that can accommodate large medical equipment, among other things. “This is a monumental moment.”

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Free speech concerns prompt calls to shun Yale Law grads

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I would encourage them to think about the kind of legal education they want and the kind of academic environment that will help them grow,” Ho said at the event. Department of Health and Human Services planned to give out free crack pipes. (Ho His plan is to force change at Yale by squeezing enrollment.

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Incidents on AU campus prompt look into policy

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Image: The reaction was swift when an anonymous student wrote “Black people suck” on a library whiteboard at American University in February. Burwell the very next day voicing concerns about the investigation. Sabrina Conza, a program officer for campus rights advocacy at FIRE who wrote the letter, reminded Burwell that the U.S.

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Professor's murder on campus raises urgent safety questions

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According to information from the University of Arizona, Dervish was barred from campus in January in relation to student disciplinary proceedings. ” Prince said his work has become much more difficult since the pandemic, due to “years of folks not engaging with other humans.” ” Consultant S.