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• Cornell ‘suicide fences’ architecture firm in disarray over ownership

  Oliver Renick - SFPA Member •December 1, 2010

  Cornell paid the firm $600,000 in August to design suicide barriers on the school's bridges.

• ‘White privilege,’ ‘heterosexual privilege’ fliers pop up at Stanford

  Alex Katz - Fix Contributor •December 1, 2010

  When walking through White Plaza today, I happened upon some fliers with strong statements about “white privilege” and “heterosexual privilege.”

• SMU senate rejects resolution of support for DREAM Act

  Meredith Shamburger - SFPA Contributor •December 1, 2010

  The proposed legislation stated, "The student body of Southern Methodist University supports the DREAM Act."

• Living Wage campaign has more problems than workers' comp at William & Mary

  The Virginia Informer Editorial Board •December 1, 2010

  The Living Wage Coalition's agitation for higher compensation for Residence Life employees at the College of William & Mary has been the principal issue in campus politics this semester.

• Designs for Cornell suicide-prevention fences proposed

  Oliver Renick - SFPA Member •December 1, 2010

  Cornell has so far spent $350,000 on temporary fencing according to The Daily Sun, and the cost will only rise as construction on the final structures is completed.

• Despite AlcoholEdu, Stanford hospitalizations on the rise

  Harsh Govil - SFPA Contributor •December 1, 2010

  Is AlcoholEdu teaching anyone anything about drinking?