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Two piggy banks; the one labeled "history tuition" has a few coins by it while the one labeled "engineering tuition" has dollars coming out of it.
Two piggy banks; the one labeled "history tuition" has a few coins by it while the one labeled "engineering tuition" has dollars coming out of it.

Differential Tuition Is Popular. But Is It Equitable?

February 6, 2024

Colleges have long charged more for costly programs like nursing and engineering. Some put money back into scholarships meant to offset negative impacts.

A photo of a lobby with multiple chairs and a long counter. The wall reads: "Counseling and Psychological Services, Florida State University."
A photo of a lobby with multiple chairs and a long counter. The wall reads: "Counseling and Psychological Services, Florida State University."

Counseling Centers See a Rise in Traumatized Students

February 2, 2024

Nearly half of all students who visit counseling centers report trauma. In response, colleges are changing the treatments and supports they offer.

A Black student sits on the stairs looking distraught surrounded by peers.
A Black student sits on the stairs looking distraught surrounded by peers.

Discrimination Is a Form of Trauma for Some Students

January 29, 2024

In its 2024 annual report, Penn State’s Center for Collegiate Mental Health highlights the correlation between discrimination and mental health challenges.

The text of two departmental statements on the Israel-Hamas war, one from UC Merced and one from UC San Diego.
The text of two departmental statements on the Israel-Hamas war, one from UC Merced and one from UC San Diego.

Should Departments Make Political Statements?

January 26, 2024

The University of California is considering a policy to limit “personal or collective opinions” on department websites. Some say it violates academic freedom.