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By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez October 17, 2017
The measure aims to prevent university employees from performing abortions and training students at clinics where abortions are performed.
By Liam Adams October 16, 2017
Hecklers disrupted an event featuring California’s attorney general because of the state’s lawsuit against the Trump administration for rescinding the DACA program.
By Chris Quintana October 16, 2017
The order is meant to make it easier to mobilize law-enforcement agencies for the event. The university has said it will incur at least $500,000 in security costs.
By Andy Thomason October 13, 2017
The association not only stopped short of levying the extreme penalties that some observers had expected but refrained from applying virtually any penalties at all.
By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez October 12, 2017
The legislation would codify some guidelines — recently rescinded by the Education Department — for colleges on responding to campus sexual assault, in compliance with the federal gender-equity law.
By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez October 11, 2017
The freshman, Maxwell Gruver, died after participating in a fraternity drinking game and consuming alcohol “in excess.”
By Andy Thomason October 11, 2017
David Carrera’s departure as vice president for fund raising is the latest in a string of high-profile controversies involving claims of misconduct by USC executives.
By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez October 11, 2017
Under a plan rolled out by the system’s president, each two-year institution would be merged with one of seven four-year campuses.
By Adam Harris October 11, 2017
The football team and its coaches had previously decided to kneel at a different time and stand during the playing of the anthem, said a spokeswoman at the Pennsylvania college.
By Andrew Mytelka October 10, 2017
The widespread allegations of sexual misconduct against the Hollywood mogul apparently made his donation too toxic to accept.