COVID-19 has changed the entire world in more ways than one. For college students this year, one of the biggest impacts of the pandemic will...
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As colleges and universities resume this fall, some students are viewing their schools’ COVID-19 safety measures as guidelines instead of rules. Large gatherings and partying...
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Getting charged with an honor code violation is any student's nightmare. But once you've graduated, any fear of an honor code violation accusation should be...
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Imagine waking up one morning to find that you have become the object of a social media campaign to get you kicked off your sports...
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Who would have thought in the fall of 2019, when we were all waiting with bated breath for U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to...
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Receiving a summons or a subpoena for the first time can be very confusing. What does it mean? What are you supposed to do next?...
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Campus parties are as synonymous with college life as cacti are to the desert. But what many students fail to realize is that loud parties...
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A former California real estate executive was sentenced to six months in prison for his role in the high-profile college admissions scandal, in which 50...
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Title IX has changed in several important ways since President Trump appointed Betsy DeVos as Secretary of the Department of Education. Though the general public...
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The average person has heard the terms “special counsel” and “independent counsel” yet has no idea what these terms really mean. Though plenty of people...
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Countless people have been unjustly pulled over by police for no reason. In some situations, the police officer's reasoning for pulling over a driver is...
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Bullying is defined as unwanted, repeatedly aggressive behavior that usually involves one or more perpetrators. This behavior can include physical violence, threats, online harassment, exclusion,...
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Every day, there seems to be a new, heartbreaking story of someone who has lost their battle with drug addiction. Among these fatal addictions, the...
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Just about everyone who lived through the 1990s remembers Aunt Becky from popular sitcom Full House. Lori Loughlin, the actress who played Aunt Becky, is...
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Here at DC Student Defense, a problem we regularly encounter is with self-plagiarism. If you are a student, you may be very familiar, or at...
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