campus safety Tag Archive

State Bills Address Sexual Violence on College Campuses

Today is Denim Day — a yearly call during Sexual Assault Awareness Month to bring awareness to and prevent sexual assault, harassment and...

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Denim Day, Sexual Assault Awareness Month Highlight State Policy Options

Denim Day was born in the aftermath of outrage following the reversal of a 1990s sexual assault conviction in Italy. The conviction was...

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Policing Postsecondary Campuses

An earlier post in this series covered student safety in higher education, specifically as it relates to guns on campus. Another key focus...

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Keeping Students Safe — in College, Too

While the conversation around school safety often centers on K-12 campuses, colleges and universities — and their leaders — face the...

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Elevating Student Voice in Policy Through Campus Climate Surveys

States are using a variety of measures to help prevent sexual assault and misconduct on university and college campuses, from partnering...

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Addressing Campus Safety Through State Policy

Safety on college and university campuses continues to be a topic on the minds of legislators: Since the beginning of the year, we have...

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Suicide Prevention on College Campuses

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month; a month which, unfortunately, has a strong connection to higher education....

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Three Things I Think I Think: Ruminations on trends impacting higher education

Americans love lists, for a host of reasons, and the higher education policy community is no exception. A wide collection of ‘Top Ten’...

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Student Free Speech

Younger Americans often carry many labels, some fair and some unjust. They refuse to eat cereal because they’re too lazy to wash a bowl;...

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New Partnership Formed to Address Important Campus Safety Issues

Education Commission of the States and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education recently partnered to address...

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