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"It Isn't mine." Uttering this phrase to the police when they have found you in close proximity to anything: drugs, alcohol, or violence - only…

When it comes to academic honor code violations, colleges and universities must be fans of the legendary frontier jurist - Judge Roy Bean - who…

So justice is easy but truth is hard. It's hard to tell what's true. The boy/girl who says you're the one. The missing cookie from…

Your university and college don’t want you to hire a lawyer. Many student discipline codes and student conduct codes forbid lawyers from speaking at a…

On a Halloween twenty years ago, the actor River Phoenix died outside Johnny Depp’s The Viper Room nightclub in Los Angeles, convulsing on the sidewalk…

“Sally Kram, a spokeswoman for the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area, said the group is working to come up with a plan…

Rebecca Ann Sedwick died on September 8, 2013.  She went to an abandoned cement plant and jumped from a tower.  It was a Monday morning.…

I chose my college (Vassar) in part for the lack of Greek life.  My daughter factored in that too in her college choice (Smith). But…

You can solve most problems – and even avoid them in the first place – and this includes student conduct violations.  The key to defending a…

Irresponsible drinking might be summed up as the philosophy of “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger."  Responsible drinking – a much repeated phrase on…