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A high-angle shot of a brick building engraved with the words "YMCA Training School."

It’s Fun to Study the YMCA

Springfield College students can minor in YMCA studies, one of the few programs in the country that prepares graduates for working at a specific organization.

Pac-12 logo at midfield of a football field

Oregon State, Washington State Sue Over Control of Pac-12

Two remaining members of the historic conference say they, not their departing peers, should decide its future. And where are the adults in the room, Oregon State’s leader asks.

Michigan State Suspends Football Coach Amid Charges of Sexual Harassment

Michigan State University suspended its head football coach Sunday after news reports that he had sexually harassed the rape survivor...
An close-up image of text of the Princeton Principles.

New Academic Freedom Principles Open Door to Outside Intervention

The Princeton Principles—endorsed by a program and some professors at the university, but not Princeton itself—say off-campus actors “should become involved” in some instances.

Technical college students exchanging ideas.

Campus Engagement Tip: Promote Effective Club Leadership Models

To promote student participation, higher education practitioners can encourage well-organized student programming groups to carry on traditions and maintain a defined mission.

An x-ray of a human torso shows the ribcage and other bones, as well as a Superman logo.

Academic Success Tip: Use Pop Culture Metaphors to Aid Student Interests

Ohio State professors use superheroes to make human anatomy courses more interesting to students, increasing their motivation and understanding of the material.

The University of Iowa campus on a sunny, cloudless day.

Connecting On-Campus Work to Life Skills

To further connections between curricular and experiential learning, the University of Iowa created a program to hold regular conversations between student employees and their on-campus supervisors, deepening their on-the-job learning and relationships on campus.

A brick gateway reads "Fisk University" in large, gold letters.

‘Pay Up or Leave,’ a University Tells Students

A new policy at historically Black Fisk University requires students to pay off debts of more than $1,500, get on a payment plan or leave. Students are pushing back.