speCial FoCus Why You Should Care About the Affordable Care Act by Emily Glenn Campuses explore what steps to take after healthcare legislation passes. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a political hot button in the United States. Now that it has become law, though, the challenge has shifted to determining how the nuances of the ACA will play out in different workplace scenarios. College and university campuses - and campus housing departments in particular - have been no different in needing to find a solution to the 24 talking Stick legal quandaries related to student employees and whether or not they need to receive healthcare coverage from the institution. It is no surprise that campus housing departments are largely dependent on student employees, particularly to fulfill the resident assistant positions. These RAs, particularly during the busiest times of year, can work enough hours to