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January 15, 2005
| Full January 15, 2005 issue of National On-Campus Report in PDF format … |
| Mental Health Means Academic Health: An Interview with Harvard’s Richard Kadison College students, especially those on selective campuses, seem to have it made, acknowledges Richard Kadison, director of Harvard University’s mental health service. But students on all types of campuses face a “multitude of hidden problems” that previous generations didn’t have to confront, he and co-author Theresa Foy DiGeronimo assert in their recent book College of the Overwhelmed: The Campus Mental Health Crisis and What to Do About It. National On-Campus Report recently spoke with Kadison about the book and its argument that providing mental health care supports higher education’s academic mission. |
| Don’t Let Leadership Come at Education’s Expense Some campuses send mixed messages to their student leaders: They pay lip service to the importance of studying, but then undercut the leaders’ academic efforts by pushing for increased co-curricular involvement. |
| On-Campus Reports FERPA, Not HIPAA; Most Student Employees Won't Pay Tax; Tobacco Promotions Hit Campuses Hard; Law Would Give 911 Callers Immunity; Rochester Adds Movie Service; Bracelet Supports Campus Officer's Family; Sub-Free Events Must Offer Students More; Student Newspaper Readership; Students Keep President in Office |
| Follow-ups Law School Denies Shooting Liability; No Damages in Affirmative Action Case |
