Prior encounters with police didn’t negatively affect student views of campus police, but perceptions varied among students from different ethnic and racial groups and LGBTQ+ students.
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An expert on the Columbia University protests of 1968 draws parallels between protests then and the ones taking place there in 2024.
Arrest of student who got in dispute with professor raises questions about the role of campus police.
As college students seek reform of campus police, a scholar outlines five issues that warrant the most attention.
An incident in which a Smith College employee called police on a black student who ‘seemed out of place’ is just the latest in a string of cases of racial ‘profiling by proxy,’ three scholars argue.
Routine interrogations between police officers and students have escalated into physical conflicts. Why do such escalations occur?
Do university and college websites give students enough information about how to prevent and respond to sexual assaults on campus? Here’s a reality check.
Campus police have been in existence for only about 40 years or so. But they are taking on an ever bigger role.
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