Higher Education
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Read more: Test Your FERPA Knowledge: Can This Student Info Be Released?
Test Your FERPA Knowledge: Can This Student Info Be Released?
Here are nine practical scenarios in which a request is made to access student information. Would providing the data be a FERPA violation?
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Read more: Securing Graduation Ceremonies: Making the Case for Weapons Detection
Securing Graduation Ceremonies: Making the Case for Weapons Detection
Peter Evans, CEO of Xtract One Technologies, discusses weapons detection dos and don’ts for securing graduation ceremonies.
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Read more: Surge in Electric Scooter Accidents Spurs School Bans
Surge in Electric Scooter Accidents Spurs School Bans
Many K-12 schools and college campuses have banned or limited electric scooters as recent data shows e-scooter injuries rose from under 30,000 in 2020 to 118,485 in 2024.
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Read more: Clery Act Compliance: Why Fines Are Getting So Big and How Colleges Can Avoid Them
Clery Act Compliance: Why Fines Are Getting So Big and How Colleges Can Avoid Them
Kyle Norton, director of regulatory compliance at the Healy+ Group, and Jenn Scott, a regulatory compliance consultant, discuss common Clery Act violations and why the fines have gotten so big.
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Read more: College Faculty Burnout: The Statistics and Solutions
College Faculty Burnout: The Statistics and Solutions
More than 50% of college faculty and staff have considered quitting due to burnout, increased workload, and stress.
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Read more: How Common Are Female School Shooters?
How Common Are Female School Shooters?
One research center says it has been 45 years since a juvenile female took multiple lives in a school shooting.
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Read more: How Unified Video and Access Control Improves Campus Safety While Saving Money
How Unified Video and Access Control Improves Campus Safety While Saving Money
Jason Friedberg, commercial lead for education at Genetec, Inc., shares what campuses should be looking for in a unified system to help them reduce total cost of ownership while improving effectiveness.
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Read more: How Should These Clery Act Crimes Be Classified in Your ASR?
How Should These Clery Act Crimes Be Classified in Your ASR?
Would these scenarios, pulled from the Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting, count as Clery Act crimes?
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Read more: UTHSC Modernizes Historic Campus with $30M Security Project
UTHSC Modernizes Historic Campus with $30M Security Project
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center embarked on a complete security overhaul to stand out from the competition.
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Read more: 7 Hazing Tragedies That Spurred Harsher Anti-Hazing Laws in 9 States
7 Hazing Tragedies That Spurred Harsher Anti-Hazing Laws in 9 States
Tim’s Law, inspired by the tragic hazing death of Penn State student Timothy Piazza, has been enacted in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Read more: College Therapy Dogs: What Are the Costs and Benefits?
College Therapy Dogs: What Are the Costs and Benefits?
Ramona Washington, chief of the University of North Texas (UNT) Police Department, shares her experience with procuring a therapy dog, including associated costs and its benefits for both students and staff.
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Read more: Nationwide Cell Phone Outage Highlights Need for Multiple Emergency Communications Systems
Nationwide Cell Phone Outage Highlights Need for Multiple Emergency Communications Systems
“We can’t depend only on an app for students’ safety,” one person wrote on a petition to install emergency call boxes at the University of Georgia after a student was murdered.
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