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April 21, 2025

AI Detectors Are Not Reliable and False Accusations Are Common

Facing accusations of academic misconduct can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially when the allegations are based on unreliable tools like AI detectors. These detectors, while increasingly used in schools, often lead to false accusations,…

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January 21, 2025

What to Do About Discrimination and Retaliation at My College

Experiencing discrimination or retaliation at college can be a distressing and isolating experience. Whether it involves unfair treatment based on race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic, it is crucial to know how to…

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December 17, 2024

Can My College Discipline Me for Marijuana If It’s Allowed Under State Law?

As college students navigate the complexities of academic life, understanding the intersection of campus rules, state laws and even federal law can be tricky, especially when it comes to marijuana use. At DC Student Defense, we…

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November 18, 2019

Special Counsel V. Independent Counsel

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 use the terms “special counsel” and “independent counsel” interchangeably, there are…

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January 2, 2019

5 Things for Students to Know about Vaping

Although teenage cigarette smoking ad campaigns like those made by Truth.com seem to have diminished the habit among teenagers, a new smoking trend seems to have emerged in the past few years. You may have encountered…

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December 19, 2018

International Students Guide – Raise Your Awareness of Problems with Alcohol

For many international students entering universities, campus life starts with socializing and blending into the new environment. At parties and all kinds of social events, drinking alcohol is sometimes inevitable. So how is drinking culture in…

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August 15, 2018

Things to know before taking a leave of absence

If you are in the midst of handling distractions or concerns in your life, a voluntary leave of absence from college could be a good option. Sometimes you just need a break to take care of…

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May 22, 2018

The problem of banning single sex organizations at Harvard

Harvard University has taken an unprecedented step to combat sexual assault and target big-name fraternities on campus: the Ivy League school has banned same-sex organizations both on- and off-campus, maintaining that single-gendered clubs "propagate exclusionary values"…

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August 16, 2017

School Dot Edu

Almost every educational institution has its own email handle for faculty and students. It has become a common trademark and tool of the modern education system. This allows extremely interconnected systems to communicate and collaborate “in-house”.…

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August 9, 2017

5 Things Every Parent Should Know Before Their Child Leaves for College

As the summer begins, so too begins the transition for children becoming young adults with their leaving for college. For many families it is the last time period their children will ever live “at home”. So,…

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