Past Coverage

• U. of Utah and State Legislature Are Close to Deal on Gun Ban - February 16, 2007
• Dispute Over Guns at the University of Utah May Test Academic Freedom - September 20, 2002
• U. of Utah Defies State Law Allowing Concealed Guns on the Campus - April 30, 2004
• Utah Lawmakers Pass a Watered-Down Gun Bill That Lacks a Provision Sought by Universities - March 16, 2007
• Banning Weapons on Campuses: The Battle Is Far from Won - February 13, 2009

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 cooperation can bridge the gap between the two fields, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

Campus Viewpoint

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