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Staff, faculty and students pose in front of the Asian American Student Academic Program office for its ribbon cutting

New on the Job: Q&A With Viraj Patel, Director of Asian American Student Academic Program

The inaugural director shared about her work at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the role of the model minority myth in Asian American student success and her future goals.

A student wears a pride flag on their graduation mortar board.

Survey: LGBTQ+ Students at Higher Risk of Mental Health Crisis

New data from national organizations finds queer students are more likely than their peers to experience emotional distress, suicidal ideation and loneliness. Here are some practical ways higher education can address these issues.

New College of Florida Threatens to Withhold Protesters’ Diplomas

New College of Florida president Richard Corcoran is threatening to withhold the degrees of students who protested at the college’s...

San José State Suspends SJP Faculty Adviser

San José State University has suspended a Justice Studies professor who’s also faculty adviser for the campus chapter of Students...
A row of desks in a common study area with large floor-to-ceiling windows; seven students sit studying at the desks, either independently or in groups.
Opinion

10 Reasons You May Not Reach Retention Goals

Thomas J. Thomas identifies common pitfalls in retention efforts.

UCLA, Davis Join Strike Supporting Pro-Palestinian Protesters

Academic employees at two more University of California campuses have joined the University of California, Santa Cruz in the strike...
Old Dominion University’s campus in Virginia on a sunny day

Funding Student Success: Internships for Humanities Students

Old Dominion University in Virginia created an internship academy to provide paid employment roles for humanities students.

A piggy bank that has been broken and taped back together wears a small graduation mortar board

Students, Parents and Voters Agree—Higher Ed Costs Too Much

Americans still believe in the power of a college degree, but the sticker shock of tuition and fees causes many to doubt the economic value, reducing access.