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What's wrong with academic drug use?
1:31 AM 4/16/2008 — "Enhancement" has pretty positive connotations. I mean, for a word that is just a superfluous synonym of improvement, it has certainly attached itself to some of our favorite things. Who doesn't love breast enhancement? Or the slightly more illusive, but exceedingly more profitable, "male" enhancement.
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Balancing privacy, safety and equality
12:56 AM 4/16/2008 — One year ago today, the Virginia Tech shootings shocked the country. In the aftermath, troubling questions have arisen for campuses nationwide: How can we keep students safe? How can we alert them to dangerous situations? Perhaps most pressingly, two connected inquiries have emerged: How can we identify potentially high-risk individuals and how can we help them while protecting others? These queries and their possible solutions impact each and every one of us and will affect the privacy rights of students for years to come.
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