Outlook: Train the Trainer
CURRENTS Article Obesity is a global problem, and some colleges and universities have taken steps to address it on their campus by, for example, limiting access to unhealthy foods. How far should institutions go in promoting wellness?

Talking Points: The Blues Clues
CURRENTS Article The media coverage of campus suicide tragedies is just the most recent indication of what seems to be an increasing problem on campuses everywhere. It's also something that administrators have to pay close attention to--as a policy-setting issue, as a safety issue, as a parent issue, and as a student health issue. This article, adapted from a National Mental Health Association/Jed Foundation report, describes the nature of the problem, including who's at risk, what campuses should do, and how to safeguard against suicide. The article offers insight on how prevalent suicide is, outlines necessary campus services, and encourages campuses to do a thorough self-assessment of the services already in place.