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Reactions in higher education to President Biden's proposal for tuition-free community college, increased Pell Grants and tuition aid for students at minority-serving institutions have been largely positive, but the plan won't be easy to get through Congress.

If campus leaders thought fall 2020 enrollment declines were bad, spring's enrollment drops are even worse, especially for community colleges.

Erika Nash Cameron, associate professor and department chair in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego, in California, has been chosen as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Palo Alto University, also in California.

The University of Oregon is suing one of its former police officers for allegedly arresting a Hispanic man without a reason and lying about it.

Community college leaders say they want to prioritize gathering data on the well-being of students, but efforts to ramp up student needs data are decentralized and underresourced, according to a new report.

The plans were published in advance of a Board of Governors meeting and pave the way for a week of discussion and debate about the consolidation.

The experience of learning remotely during the pandemic left students with a positive attitude toward online and hybrid courses, a new survey suggests.

Survey of chief academic officers and their responses to coronavirus, faculty layoffs, the liberal arts, sex harassment, racism and more.

A bill intended to close the data gaps on student outcomes in higher education is widely supported, though some are hesitant about how it handles personal information.