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NEWS

New College of Health to allow collaboration opportunities

Logistics for the new College of Health have been released. The college, set to open in Fall 2016, will house seven majors and is estimated to have more than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled. Programs from the College of Applied Sciences and Technology, College of Sciences and Humanities and the Teachers College will become part of the new college.



President Obama signed the Campus SaVE Act on March 7, 2013, which meant higher education schools must offer staff and students sexual assault preventative programs. The  Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act is requiring higher education institutions to train employees about how to handle and prevent rape, domestic and dating violence, sexual assault and stalking. PHOTO COURTESY OF LAWROOM.COM
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Sexual assault prevention industry is quickly growing

In recent years, sexual assault prevention has become one of the fastest growing industries in the market. From date-rape detecting nail polishes to apps that will record whether or not someone gave consent, the number of products to decrease the amount of sexual assaults has expanded from the niche market it once was. 



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Room and board rates go up 2.9 percent for 2016-17

Room and board costs increased 2.9 percent this year, with rates for 2016-17 starting at $8,715. Bernie Hannon, vice president for business affairs and treasurer, said there are multiple factors that go into what the pricing will be each year.







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