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A Modest Proposal for Dual Enrollment
The parent-pay model isn’t working, so how should we fund dual enrollment?
Cornell Rape Allegations Push Other Universities to Self-Reflect
A former student’s accusations that Cornell University failed to adequately respond to an alleged gang rape at a fraternity house have reignited the national conversation about campus sexual assault.
What Can Work Colleges Teach Higher Ed?
Student labor is a vital part of the educational experience at work colleges, which offer free or reduced tuition. But the model requires significant investment and is hard to replicate.
An Uncertain Landscape for Science Funding
New obstacles for early-career researchers could undermine U.S. innovation and competitiveness in the long term.
Grand Canyon University Clears Key Hurdle to Open Christian Law School Next Fall
Brian Mueller, the university’s president, said it’s important that future lawyers understand how the Bible “undergirds” American society.
A Planned Intellectual Diversity Accreditation Standard Draws Opposition
The American Association of University Professors president told the Commission on Colleges and Universities that institutions shouldn’t “be expected to prioritize intellectual pluralism on settled scholarly questions.”
Calculus Is an Admissions Barrier—Even for Students Who Weren’t Offered It
Admissions officers were 16.4 percentage points less likely to recommend a student for admission who hadn’t taken calculus than one who had, even when the former had taken as many advanced courses as they could.
‘Kids These Days Are So Sensitive’ and Other Misconceptions About Gen Z
Developmental psychologist Alexis Redding answers questions about college student mental health, generational gaps and what is really (or really isn’t) different between our lived experiences.