Study: Masks, Distancing, Testing Shown As Effective As Vaccines on College Campuses January 13, 2021 The combined effectiveness of three COVID-prevention strategies on college campuses—mask-wearing, social distancing, and routine testing—are as effective in preventing coronavirus...
Massachusetts Educators, Police to Discuss Campus Safety at Conference September 27, 2016 Keeping students safe on college campuses is the focus of an upcoming conference in Massachusetts. The state Department of Higher...
UConn Pilots Gunshot Detection System, a Gift from an Alumnus June 29, 2016 By Pat Eaton-Robb A new gunshot detection system developed and donated by a University of Connecticut alumnus is now in place at the...
Title IX Cases Against Columbia and Vassar Are Dismissed April 30, 2015 By Ellen Rosen Two separate federal judges in Manhattan have shown that it’s difficult to prove that a college’s procedures for handling sexual...
University of Connecticut Pays $1.3M to Settle Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit July 21, 2014 By John Lauerman The University of Connecticut said it will pay a group of students almost $1.3 million to settle a sex discrimination...
Colleges Lack Training to Prevent Sexual Assaults: Senator July 9, 2014 By John Lauerman One in five U.S. colleges doesn’t provide faculty and staff with training in how to respond to victims of sexual...