Students

A new initiative from Dartmouth College helps students engage in academic inquiry by having challenging conversations with their peers.

A new brief by the Institute for College Access and Success highlights the unique challenges students from rural communities can face in postsecondary degree attainment and some ways colleges and universities can bridge the gap.

To make international education experiences more equitable and accessible, colleges and universities have implemented programs to reduce or remove costs related to study away.

On many campuses, resident assistants handle everything from fire safety to mental health counseling. Now some institutions are breaking up the job to make it more manageable.

Lycoming College is providing more research and experiential learning opportunities for students in hopes of setting itself apart in a tough enrollment environment.

It’s time to stop saddling students with the out-of-control costs of Division I sports, Michael F. Cavanagh writes.

The University of Florida’s Institute of Higher Education found students who enroll in exclusively online degree programs were less likely to complete a degree than peers who enrolled in some face-to-face courses. But certain actions can help promote online learning success.

Universities tie academics to on-campus job offerings through ice cream and cheese shops, marketing student-created products in stores managed by student employees.