Geraldine Hart, currently the Suffolk County Police commissioner, will become Hofstra University’s next Director of Public Safety in June.

Under a new NCAA policy, college coaches, athletes and athletic administrators will be required to undergo annual training in sexual-violence prevention.

Shootings on college campuses over the last five years have more than doubled since a similar period a decade earlier.

IACLEA has named Susan Riseling its Executive Director.

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that will ban the carrying of concealed guns on school and university campuses in the state.

A survey by the Association of American Universities (AAU) found that 23% of female college students have been sexually assaulted. 

Reports of sex offenses on college campuses provided to the Education Department have nearly doubled over a five-year period.

Texas colleges would be required to establish firm policies for dealing with sexual assault -- including defining punishment for violations and protocol for reporting and responding to reports  -- under a bill passed by the Texas House. 

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.