Past Coverage

• Professor Accused of Staging a Hate Crime by Vandalizing Her Own Car - April 2, 2004
• Racial 'Hate Crimes' at Miami U. of Ohio Said to Be Hoax - February 5, 1999
• West Virginia Wesleyan College Cited for Incomplete Campus-Crime Reports - September 24, 1999
• Firebombing at Baltimore University Called Arson, Not Hate Crime - August 4, 2006
• Clinton Calls for Government to Collect and Disseminate Hate-Crime Data - April 16, 1999

Commentary

• Cases in Point: Intellectual-Property Agreements: Are You Managing Your Rights?

  In view of recent federal-court decisions, three lawyers urge colleges to carefully review two common methods of licensing the inventions of their faculty members.

• The City Where Diploma Dreams Go to Die

  Systemic high-school performance failure has elicited much hand-wringing. But there should be equal anguish, writes Kevin Carey, over breakdowns at the college level.

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  Why Liberal Arts Need Career Services

  Creative teaching and career planning are not mutually exclusive, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

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