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April 15, 2004
| Full April 15, 2004 issue in PDF format |
| Campuses Split on Alcohol Approach: Reduce Demand or Limit Supply? Four-year campuses are split on how they approach alcohol abuse prevention and where they get the funding to pay for it, according to a recent Harvard School of Public Health study. |
| Parent Listservs Present Both Risks and Rewards The advantages of hosting and moderating a listserv for parents generally outweigh the risks, Trinity University in Texas has discovered. |
| Orientation Focuses on First-Generation Families Arizona State University recently held its first new student orientation session designed specifically for first-generation students and their parents. ASU hosts more 40 orientations each year, but in the past, first-generation students attended with other high school seniors, and their parents didn’t attend at all. |
| Writing the Perfect Fan Behavior Policy University of Wisconsin officials have taken note of the University of Maryland’s work with the state attorney general’s office to craft a policy that both reins in crude fan behavior and meets First Amendment muster. |
| On-Campus Reports Campus Tallies Bias Incidents; Student Article Raises FERPA Concern; Police Issue Heroin Warning; Students Back Transgender Protection; Wesleyan Tweaks Transgender Housing Pilot; Group Protests in "Tuitionville"; Colorado Legislator Drops Student Bill of Rights |
| Resources Mid-Career Women in Student Affairs; Judicial Affairs Training; Town-Gown AOD Prevention Efforts; Putting College Costs into Context 2004; Report on Campus File Sharing Policies; Improving Disadvantaged Students’ Retention; Low-Income Adult Learners; State Funding and Minority Students |
