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Degrees of Uncertainty
The rise of loan and degree insurance for undergraduate education may be self-defeating.
A Tumultuous 5 Years Leading the Nation’s Diversity Officers
Paulette Granberry Russell ran the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education through high highs and low lows. She says diversity work isn’t dead—it’s evolving.
Brown Reels After Shooting
Police briefly detained a person of interest in connection with the violent incident that occurred in a campus building. He was released late Sunday.
Purdue Allegedly Rejecting Chinese, Other ‘Adversary Nation’ Grad Students
The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party investigated the university regarding its Chinese students. Some say the institution is implementing an unwritten new policy to exclude them.
Could Financial Aid Previews Level the Early Decision Playing Field?
Amid the national debate over early decision, a handful of colleges are offering students early estimates of what aid they will receive if they are admitted.
Student Drinking Habits Informed by Parent Attitudes
Recent research from Washington State University finds that students who binge drink are more likely to be involved in Greek life or to have grown up with parents who were permissive about alcohol.
Most Employers Confident in Higher Ed
They want graduates who know how to work with diverse teams, according to a new survey from the American Association of Colleges and Universities.
House Hearing Highlights Potential of Skills Transcripts
To one House Republican, learning and employment records “are the future.” Democrats are also on board but want safeguards to protect workers.