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Can school discipline for off-campus Facebook post?


August 2, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

A student in a mortuary-science program made some pretty unsavory Facebook comments. Could the school do anything about it?

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Silly pranks gone wrong: Prof socks mascot


March 14, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

University of Minnesota mascot Goldy Gopher had a rough day at work recently.

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Supreme Court answers big tax question


February 4, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

Are medical residents students or employees? For tax reasons, universities care — a lot.

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Sexual assault — or was it consensual?


October 3, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

She said she was sexually assaulted, but he said she consented. Here’s how the school botched the resulting disciplinary proceedings.

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Prof’s assignment: Dump tech gadgets for 5 days


March 24, 2010 by Geneva Reid

No Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google, e-mail, iPods, or cell phones. That’s what one professor told her students to give up for five days. Could they do it?

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Facebook post gets student banned from campus


January 12, 2010 by Claire Knight

After reading a student’s Facebook post, school officials banned the woman from campus. Was it the right call?

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