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New research shows a pattern of under-reporting of on-campus sexual assaults by universities and colleges across the nation, and some schools have continued to under-report even after being fined for violations of federal law, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association.

 The University of Minnesota will stop sending out alerts with vague descriptions of suspects in serious crimes. 

Using social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to spread information during campus emergencies can help keep students safer, according to new research.

New research shows a pattern of underreporting of on-campus sexual assaults by universities and colleges across the nation. 

Penn State University has introduced a series of new measures to crack down on student-to-student sexual assault.

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced plans for a College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity to be located at the University at Albany.

Nearly all campus police officers at public universities now carry guns, pepper spray and other weapons, according to a new Bureau of Justice Statistics report.

In an effort to make Florida's college campuses safer, State Representative Greg Steube, R-Sarasota, is pushing to let people carry guns on campus. 

The woman who accused Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston of sexual assault has filed a civil suit against the university’s board of trustees.The suit claims FSU had knowledge of her alleged sexual harassment and discrimination by Winston, and that it created a hostile educational environment for her.