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Three darker-skinned students in a seminar room.

March 21, 2023
Scholars launched a new database focused on minority-serving institutions to create more clarity among researchers, policy makers and others about how to classify and study them.
Overhead shot of a farm, with a road bisecting cultivated fields.

March 21, 2023
Students from families that own farms or small businesses could see less financial aid under the new formula set to launch this year, but some groups are calling on Congress to fix the issue before the new FAFSA is released.

March 21, 2023
Possible sale of the University of Phoenix to a public university raises existential questions about the for-profit sector and federal regulation of higher education. A panel of experts weighs them.
Diploma handed from one person to another

March 21, 2023
A report identifying the types of new academic programs that succeed found no clear pattern favoring science programs over those in the humanities.
A group of Community College of Baltimore County students smile for a photo in front of a backdrop highlighting their podcast, "Good School."

March 21, 2023
Students from the Community College of Baltimore County write, research and produce a podcast evaluating the measures of success within higher education and the foundations of a good college.
The home page of the Neurodiversity Hub features an animated image of many human silhouettes with their brains highlighted.

March 21, 2023
A Queens College professor and two students designed an online resource center to support neurodivergent students. Here’s how—and why—other institutions can better support faculty members and staff through a similar effort.

March 21, 2023
Niagara University is starting an M.S. in accounting. Quincy University, in Illinois, is starting new majors in electrical and mechanical engineering.
Katherine Bergeron, a light-skinned woman with short auburn hair and glasses, holds an enormous pair of blue-handled scissors for a ribbon cutting.

March 20, 2023
Many faculty, staff and students are united in calling for Connecticut College president Katherine Bergeron to step down after a dean resigned in protest. So far, she’s resisting.
Screenshot of the timeline of the article in question being updated and the Expression of Editorial Concern being posted.

March 20, 2023
A peer-reviewed journal placed a warning to readers last month on a flawed article from 2001. But the journal hasn’t retracted it, as a professor who discovered errors has called for.
A grid of videos from Washington University in St. Louis's TikTok feed

March 20, 2023
Several campuses have restricted their use of TikTok. For those still using the app, it’s proven a successful way to reach prospective students and leverage current students’ skills.
Athletic trainers on a soccer field tend to a player with a leg injury

March 20, 2023
A change in the certification of athletic trainers drove the liberal arts college to add its first-ever master’s degree program. Its leaders acted with an eye toward recruiting more students in an era of declining enrollment.
Josh Landau sits behind his desk in his office at York College of Pennsylvania

March 20, 2023
Josh Landau, associate provost for student success, shares his philosophy for student success, his personal academic struggles and how to capture students in intentional touch points.
An open-plan gathering space in an academic building, with a floating staircase and tables and couches.

March 20, 2023
Adelphi University’s interdisciplinary 360 seminars focus on narrow themes, with guest lectures and atypical assessments.
Graduate receiving a diploma, close-up of hands

March 17, 2023
The number of undergraduate degree earners fell last year for the first time since 2012. Is it a bump in the road or a harbinger of a changing higher ed landscape?
A bronze bull statue at the University of South Florida

March 17, 2023
A panel of federal judges is keeping in place a block on Florida’s Stop WOKE Act while appeals progress.
A pro–free college demonstrator's sign says, "Education should not be a luxury," in front of the steps of Congress.

March 17, 2023
Free community college is back in President Biden’s budget. Although Congress is unlikely to support the full $90 billion, experts hope for a smaller budget item to provide free programs for about 90,000 students a year.
City College students stand with their arms crossed behind their classroom desks, wearing puffy jackets and masks to a night class.

March 17, 2023
City College of San Francisco students, faculty and staff members are fed up with cold classrooms. Trustees called on administrators to address long-neglected maintenance issues and aging heating systems after some campus buildings went months without heat.
Students are shown sitting at a table having a discussion.

March 17, 2023
Oregon State University, Cascades, will this fall launch Cascades Edge, a career-prep initiative that continuously provides professional development to students.
Wake Forest academic coaches are shown sitting together in the space of the Center for Learning, Access and Student Success.

March 17, 2023
Wake Forest University academic coaches assist students in organizing academic deadlines from their syllabi.

March 17, 2023
Cinnamon Piñon Carlarne, associate dean for faculty and intellectual life at Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law, has been named president and dean of Albany Law School, in New York.

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