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Tufts Sex Rule: Tufts University Formalizes "Sexile" Rule; No Dorm Sex When Roommate Present (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.29.2009 | Style

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Tufts University has formalized what for many was probably an unspoken rule: no sex when a roommate is present. "Sexile," as the practice is commonl...

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Tufts University: No Sex While Roommate Is Around

U.S. News & World Report | Jeff Greer | Posted 11.28.2009 | Style

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Tufts University has taken a bold step toward regulating sexual activity in dorm rooms. The school, whose main campus is in Medford, Mass., instituted...

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Free-Speech Organization Launches Ad Campaign Warning Colleges That Violate Students' Rights

Greg Lukianoff | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics

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The ad focuses on the almost unbelievable tale of Keith John Sampson, a student at a college in Indiana who was punished simply for sitting at a table and quietly reading a book.

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Tuft's Need Blind Admissions Falls Victim To Economy

Tufts Daily | Gillian Javetski | Posted 05.14.2009 | Business

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The Office of Undergraduate Admissions reported a 4 percent drop in applications this year but accepted 26 percent of applicants to the Class of 2013 ...

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Heritage Foundation: Torturing Facts, Sacrificing the Poor

Pete Aaltman | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green

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The Heritage Foundation celebrated a study that concludes that "higher temperatures reduce agricultural output in poor countries" and "lead to reductions in industrial output, aggregate investment, scientific research, and political stability."

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Higher Education Will Struggle Through the Recession

Brian Farkas | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics

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Brian Farkas

Writing separate but nearly identical letters to their respective communities, countless college presidents across the county have recently admitted: "We're out of money."

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