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College

  1. racism
    The Crisis at Syracuse UniversityAfter at least ten racist incidents over the past two weeks, students say they’re afraid to attend class.
    By Bridget Read
  2. hell
    Tinder-Sponsored Frat Houses Are the Newest Development in Our DystopiaTinder and Bumble have tapped into college campuses, where some fraternities require students to show their profiles before they can party.
    By Bridget Read
  3. culture
    I Can’t Stop Thinking About Donna Tartt’s Dorm-Room Martini Hours“She was wearing a black brocade skirt-suit and high heels and smoking from a long, slender cigarette holder.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. frats
    Swarthmore’s ‘Rape Attic’ Frat Has Shut Down for GoodAfter student activists staged a four-day sit-in.
    By Hannah Gold
  5. college admissions scandal
    How USC Is Dealing With the College Cheating ScamAround half the parents involved reportedly wanted to scam their way into the California school.
    By Lisa Ryan
  6. ask polly
    Ask Polly: I’m Having a Hard Time Making Friends at My Fancy UniversityBlack-and-white thinking makes this situation worse.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  7. hindsight
    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
  8. everyday racism
    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
  9. dads
    Barack Obama Cried After Dropping Malia Off at Harvard“It was a little bit like open-heart surgery.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  10. ask polly
    Ask Polly: ‘My Ex Ruined My Whole College Experience!’Being obsessed with the wrong person can ruin anything.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  13. freshman
    Looks Like Malia Obama Is All Moved In at HarvardShe was spotted with her parents, Barack and Michelle, on campus.
    By Lisa Ryan
  14. college
    Harvard’s First Female President Is Stepping DownShe’s leaving the position in June 2018.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  15. mind the gender gap
    Women Have Way More Student-Loan Debt Than MenA new report shows student-loan debt is a women’s issue.
    By Lisa Ryan
  16. academics first
    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
  17. wow
    You Won’t Believe What This Inspiring Mom Sent to Her Son in CollegeThe ultimate care package.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  18. A 10-Minute Intervention to Get More Kids Into CollegeCollege enrollment rates shot up 30 percent for high-school seniors.
    By Drake Baer
  19. 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
  20. Kansas University Is Offering Gender-Pronoun Buttons to StudentsIt’s part of a new university effort called “You Belong Here.”
    By Dayna Evans
  21. campus life
    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
  22. the alt-right
    White-Supremacist Posters Found on the University of Maryland CampusThe posters are associated with the American Vanguard group.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  25. horrible things
    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
  26. the future is female
    Students at Hillary Clinton’s Alma Mater React to Election NightWhen a sure thing wasn’t.
    By Ashley Baker Staats
  27. workplace sexual harassment
    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
  28. 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
  29. Here Are the 3 Types of College-Friendship NetworksAre you a tight-knitter, a compartmentalizer, or a sampler?
    By Jesse Singal
  30. campus sexual assault
    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
  31. College Students Basically Have Cruise Control for Getting DrunkBoozy, yet stable.
    By Drake Baer
  32. 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
  33. roommate wars
    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
  34. frat culture
    The Connection Between Frat Hazing and Rape CultureAndrew Neel thinks fraternity problems for women begin with men.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  37. draaahma!
    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
  38. both sides of a breakup
    Both Sides of a Breakup: Ramen Destroyed Their RelationshipTwo exes explain why it ended.
    By the Cut
  39. fine dining halls
    Kent State Opens the Country’s First Gluten-Free Dining HallSorry, “café.”
    By Susan Rinkunas
  40. sexual assault
    UVA Student Assaulted at Knifepoint During Orientation WeekendBut some students weren’t notified until 24 hours later.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  41. please make it stop
    This Sorority Video Will Haunt You for Years to ComeThis is an actual nightmare.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  42. back to school
    Back-to-School Shopping Guide: The College YearsFrom fuzzy pillows to flatware.
    By Indya Brown
  43. the youth
    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
  44. sexual assault
    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
  45. sex diaries
    The College Senior Whose Birth Control Killed Her Sex DriveThis week’s sex diary.
    By the Cut
  46. you don't say
    Guess Which Gender Thinks Spiked Drinks Are ‘Fun’A campus survey reveals unsurprising data.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  49. Benevolent Goddess Rihanna Is Paying for Kids to Go to CollegeStudents will have to work, work, work, work for it.
    By Gabrielle Noone
  50. dating
    The Year’s Best Rom-Com Played Out Over SnapchatThrills! Adventure! Romance! Filters!
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  51. Malia Obama Is Going to HarvardShe’ll be part of the class of 2021.
    By Kat Ward
  52. first person
    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
  53. college
    All-Dude Harvard Club Says Admitting Women Could Increase Sexual AssaultThe P.C. won’t kowtow to the p.c. police.
    By Jessica Roy
  54. Old Comic Books to Fund Girl’s College EducationWith love comes sacrifice, we guess?
    By Dayna Evans
  55. campus politics
    Why Hillary Clinton Can’t Seem to Win Over Young WomenComments from Clinton surrogates exposed a deep generational divide.
    By Marin Cogan
  56. what is even happening
    Here’s Hoping This Sorority Rant on Race Is Fake“Reasons black women do not and will not get bids.”
    By Allison P. Davis
  57. sex on campus
    The Agender, Aromantic, Asexual Queer MovementWhat happens when identity politics goes identity-free?
    By Tim Murphy
  58. sex on campus
    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
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