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July 1, 2004
| Full July 1, 2004 issue of National On-Campus Report in PDF format |
| Three Key Student-Related Issues to Watch for This Fall Although issues involving First Amendment rights, harassment, and affirmative are not new, important developments in these areas are on the horizon, says Dennis Black, vice president of student affairs at the State University of New York-Buffalo and editor of Magna Publications’ newsletter Perspective: The Campus Legal Monthly. National On-Campus Report recently spoke with Black about what he believes will occur in the higher education legal landscape during the upcoming academic year. |
| Recent Cases Recent developments in student free speech, harassment, and affirmative action. |
| Title V Grant Helps Latina Students Succeed Mount St. Mary’s College in California is in the midst of using a five-year, $2 million Title V grant from the U.S. Department of Education to improve the academic achievement of its Latina students. |
| Partnership With Academic Unit Increases Course Retention By Jeri Thornton Since its establishment in April 2001, the Office of Student Retention Services at Quinsigamond Community College in Massachusetts has created several successful campus-wide retention initiatives. In addition, it has teamed up with academic programs to create projects that increase retention in specific courses and disciplines. |
| Early Alert Initiative Faculty interest in participating in Quinsigamond Community College's early alert initiative has grown since the program started in fall 2001. |
| On-Campus Reports Release of non-directory student information; Title IX dispute; Fraternity loses house in court; Can campuses serve students alcohol-free beer?; Need-based state aid declines; New England Greek-letter revival |
| Resources Report on Student Migration to Community Colleges |
