Subscribe to this tag New Ways to Track Swine Flu Outbreaks on Campus
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - September 3, 2009
Web site, iPhone app, and weekly college reports offer alerts on pandemic flu cases.
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Spending Bill Reduces Cost of Birth Control Pills on Campus
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
Prices at college clinics rose after previous federal tweak. A new law restores the pill's discounts.
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Father of Dead Kansas Student Blames Alcohol
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
The 19-year-old died Sunday at his fraternity house.
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Confirmed: Meningitis Caused Death of West Virginia Student
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
A test of the 19-year-old's spinal cord confirms suspicions.
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SDSU Professors Question Multiple Brain Cancer Deaths
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
3 people who worked in one room died from the same form of brain cancer over the years.
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Video Gives Tips for Surviving Campus Attacks
By
Lucia Graves
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On Education - June 5, 2008
The video suggests, in some cases, that students could attack the gunman.
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A Rough Flu Season on Campus
By
January W. Payne
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Health - February 20, 2008
Many college health centers are seeing a spike in their traffic.
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Campus Health's Hidden Costs
By
Kim Clark
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Education - January 31, 2008
Students often face unexpected—and unnecessary—fees.
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Schools Face a Cut in Medicaid Funding
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - January 3, 2008
The Bush administration worried that the Medicaid funding was being spent on educational activities.
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The Rising Allure—and Danger—of Hookah
By
Lindsay Lyon
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Health - January 2, 2008
Contrary to smokers' impressions, water pipes aren't necessarily safer than cigarettes, experts say.
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The Pill's Price on Campus
By
Deborah Kotz
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Health - October 11, 2007
A jump in the cost of birth control puts students in a quandary.
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A Threat to Teen Brains
By
Emma Schwartz
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Nation & World - September 29, 2007
Alcohol's harms are worse for young people.
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How To Get Your Sick College Kid Home Quick
By
Christine Larson
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Health - September 25, 2007
For a small annual membership fee, you can call on an air ambulance.
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A Wake-Up Call on Campus
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Nancy Shute
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Health - September 13, 2007
Virginia Tech has inspired counseling services to reassess.
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Universities Take Steps to Prevent the Next Rampage
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Nancy Shute
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Health - August 28, 2007
This fall, campuses have beefed up mental health counseling and intervention plans.
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Caffeinated Beers Draw Officials' Ire
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Nancy Shute
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Health - August 23, 2007
Promotion of beverages that mix alcohol and caffeine is hazardous, 30 attorneys general contend.
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