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ask polly 6/27/2018

Ask Polly: I’m Having a Hard Time Making Friends at My Fancy UniversityBlack-and-white thinking makes this situation worse.

By Heather Havrilesky

hindsight 11/16/2017

5 Women Look Back on Sex With Men in ChargeEncounters with bosses, mentors, and senior colleagues feel different in a post-Weinstein world.

By Caitlin Moscatello

everyday racism 11/1/2017

White Student Arrested After Bragging She Spit in Black Roommate’s Coconut OilJazzy Rowe says her University of Hartford roommate went to sickening lengths to get her to move out.

By Leah Rodriguez

dads 9/27/2017

Barack Obama Cried After Dropping Malia Off at Harvard“It was a little bit like open-heart surgery.”

By Lisa Ryan

ask polly 8/30/2017

Ask Polly: ‘My Ex Ruined My Whole College Experience!’Being obsessed with the wrong person can ruin anything.

By Heather Havrilesky

freshman 8/23/2017

Looks Like Malia Obama Is All Moved In at HarvardShe was spotted with her parents, Barack and Michelle, on campus.

By Lisa Ryan

college 6/14/2017

Harvard’s First Female President Is Stepping DownShe’s leaving the position in June 2018.

By Gabriella Paiella

mind the gender gap 5/24/2017

Women Have Way More Student-Loan Debt Than MenA new report shows student-loan debt is a women’s issue.

By Lisa Ryan

academics first 4/26/2017

We Will Soon See Some ‘Formation Scholars’ in College Thanks to BeyoncéShe wants to reward women who are “bold, creative, conscious and confident.”

By Theresa Avila

wow 2/17/2017

You Won’t Believe What This Inspiring Mom Sent to Her Son in CollegeThe ultimate care package.

By Gabriella Paiella

1/23/2017

A 10-Minute Intervention to Get More Kids Into CollegeCollege enrollment rates shot up 30 percent for high-school seniors.

By Drake Baer

12/30/2016

Women in India Are Protesting Sexist Dress Codes and Curfews on College CampusesA new “no ripped jeans” policy has been instituted at a Mumbai college.

By Dayna Evans

12/29/2016

Kansas University Is Offering Gender-Pronoun Buttons to StudentsIt’s part of a new university effort called “You Belong Here.”

By Dayna Evans

campus life 12/16/2016

Princeton University Suspends Swimming and Diving Team for Racist, Sexist EmailsIt’s not the first time, either, that members of the team have come under fire for racially insensitive behavior.

By Theresa Avila

the alt-right 12/14/2016

White-Supremacist Posters Found on the University of Maryland CampusThe posters are associated with the American Vanguard group.

By Gabriella Paiella

horrible things 11/16/2016

Racist Flyers on ‘Why White Women Shouldn’t Date Black Men’ Found at UniversityThe alt-right propaganda has appeared on two other campuses this fall.

By Catie L'Heureux

the future is female 11/10/2016

Students at Hillary Clinton’s Alma Mater React to Election NightWhen a sure thing wasn’t.

By Ashley Baker Staats

workplace sexual harassment 11/4/2016

A UC Regent Was Recorded Sexually Harassing a Woman at His CompanyRegent Norman Pattiz was recorded asking if he could hold a woman’s breasts while she recorded a bra commercial.

By Theresa Avila

10/27/2016

8 Sorority Women on What It’s Like to Go Through Recruitment“It’s a lot of pressure to go into every day feeling like you have to be 100 percent.”

By Claire Landsbaum and Allie Jones

10/26/2016

Here Are the 3 Types of College-Friendship NetworksAre you a tight-knitter, a compartmentalizer, or a sampler?

By Jesse Singal

campus sexual assault 10/25/2016

UC Berkeley Banned Parties With Alcohol After Reports of Sexual AssaultThe council overseeing dozens of fraternities banned parties with alcohol following reports of sexual assault from two women.

By Theresa Avila

10/21/2016

College Students Basically Have Cruise Control for Getting DrunkBoozy, yet stable.

By Drake Baer

9/30/2016

Michelle Obama Writes Essay Encouraging Kids to Go to CollegeThe Princeton grad doesn’t care about your plan to achieve viral success.

By Dayna Evans

roommate wars 9/28/2016

College Student Printed Out Her Roommate’s Subtweets and Posted Them in the DormShe printed out every subtweet and posted them on a bulletin board.

By Madison Malone Kircher

frat culture 9/21/2016

The Connection Between Frat Hazing and Rape CultureAndrew Neel thinks fraternity problems for women begin with men.

By Katie Van Syckle

draaahma! 9/14/2016

Enjoy This Dramatic Email Sent to a UCLA Freshman by Her Future Roommate“I’ll turn it into a bigger situation so don’t try me.”

By Gabriella Paiella

both sides of a breakup 9/7/2016

Both Sides of a Breakup: Ramen Destroyed Their RelationshipTwo exes explain why it ended.

By The Cut

fine dining halls 9/6/2016

Kent State Opens the Country’s First Gluten-Free Dining HallSorry, “café.”

By Susan Rinkunas

sexual assault 8/22/2016

UVA Student Assaulted at Knifepoint During Orientation WeekendBut some students weren’t notified until 24 hours later.

By Claire Landsbaum

please make it stop 8/18/2016

This Sorority Video Will Haunt You for Years to ComeThis is an actual nightmare.

By Gabriella Paiella

back to school 8/18/2016

Back-to-School Shopping Guide: The College YearsFrom fuzzy pillows to flatware.

By Indya Brown

the youth 8/17/2016

How Long Until These Roommates With a Fancy Dorm Room Hate Each Other?This viral Ole Miss dorm is only one of many.

By Gabriella Paiella

sexual assault 8/1/2016

Court Says Male Defendant Can Sue Under Title IXA male student who was disciplined for sexual assault is claiming the university operated with an “anti-male bias.”

By Theresa Avila

sex diaries 5/29/2016

The College Senior Whose Birth Control Killed Her Sex DriveThis week’s sex diary.

By The Cut

you don't say 5/25/2016

Guess Which Gender Thinks Spiked Drinks Are ‘Fun’A campus survey reveals unsurprising data.

By Susan Rinkunas

5/9/2016

Benevolent Goddess Rihanna Is Paying for Kids to Go to CollegeStudents will have to work, work, work, work for it.

By Gabrielle Noone

dating 5/2/2016

The Year’s Best Rom-Com Played Out Over SnapchatThrills! Adventure! Romance! Filters!

By Madison Malone Kircher

5/1/2016

Malia Obama Is Going to HarvardShe’ll be part of the class of 2021.

By Kat Ward

first person 4/26/2016

The Line Between Professor and Predator Isn’t Always So ClearI had an affair with an older male professor and tried to make him the villain, but the truth was murkier.

By Susan Shapiro

college 4/13/2016

All-Dude Harvard Club Says Admitting Women Could Increase Sexual AssaultThe P.C. won’t kowtow to the p.c. police.

By Jessica Roy

4/8/2016

Old Comic Books to Fund Girl’s College EducationWith love comes sacrifice, we guess?

By Dayna Evans

campus politics 2/9/2016

Why Hillary Clinton Can’t Seem to Win Over Young WomenComments from Clinton surrogates exposed a deep generational divide.

By Marin Cogan

what is even happening 10/30/2015

Here’s Hoping This Sorority Rant on Race Is Fake“Reasons black women do not and will not get bids.”

By Allison P. Davis

sex on campus 10/21/2015

A Big Ten Basketball Player on Hooking Up 5 Times a Week“It gets old sometimes, sleeping with people and having it not mean anything.”

By Anonymous as told to David Marchese

sex on campus 10/21/2015

26 College Students on What They Took As ‘Yes’ for SexAn informal poll of current college students on consent.

By Katy Schneider

sex on campus 10/21/2015

College Virgins Are a Mostly Silent Almost-MajorityThe long before.

By Alex Morris

sex on campus 10/20/2015

The Sex Habits of 784 College StudentsWho are having way less sex than we imagined.

be my friend malia? 10/16/2015

Malia Obama, Young Person, Visits a College CampusHow old do you feel?

By Allison P. Davis

boys vs. girls 10/14/2015

Women Getting More Degrees Than MenWe’ve got all the bachelors.

By Dayna Evans

college 9/14/2015

Harvard Women Finally Receive Invitation to Boring Rich-Dude ClubFinally Harvard women are given the chance to attain the social life of a Winklevoss twin.

By Jessica Roy