Students

A new lawsuit accuses 40 universities and the College Board of colluding to inflate tuition. Does it hold legal water or simply reflect rising indignation over college cost?

The student employees won their first union contract after months of bargaining and then a lengthy walkout. But the agreement, which only lasts three years, doesn’t achieve some major demands.

Research from the Born This Way Foundation finds a majority of students use peer support or want peer support for their mental health. An expert weighs in on what works best in these programs.

For counselors and others in student-facing roles, neutrality is an unhelpful concept, Philip J. Rosenbaum writes.

Colleges offering education for individuals in prison must provide information about how their students can access re-entry services to receive federal dollars. A recently published study from Ithaka S+R identifies trends among four institutions doing this work successfully.

In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear about a recently launched college bridge program that improves college readiness for students enrolled in higher education programs in prison.

GW’s student newspaper uncovered alleged problems with the university’s arming of its campus police. Then the police chief was placed on leave.

The community college will support students with intellectual and developmental disabilities with career readiness skills and certification for increased employment opportunities.