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A photo, taken in 2019, of a sign for the Literature, Science, and the Arts Building signage at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

UMich College Shifts to P/NC Grading for First-Year Students

Starting in fall 2027, the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts will grade all first-year students...
UVA lawn in front of the Rotunda

Where Enrollment Stands as Fall 2026 Approaches

Although six in 10 enrollment leaders said their colleges had met their fall 2026 enrollment goals, that number was lower for small colleges, which also discounted more and relied on campus visits to convert prospective students.

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Cornell Bans Processing Wild Animals in Communal Kitchens

Administrators at Cornell University recently implemented a new policy that bars students from processing game in campus residential halls—specifically communal...
Students walk to class at Rice University in Houston on Aug. 29, 2022.

Rice to Give Free Tuition to Students From Families Earning $200K or Less

Rice University in Houston is expanding its free tuition program, the university announced in a news release Monday. Beginning in...
USC Trojans offense at the line of scrimmage before an extra point attempt during the game against Michigan Wolverines at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles

Big 10, SEC Back Senate’s College Sports Overhaul

University presidents and chancellors in two powerful athletic conferences backed a Senate plan to overhaul college athletics, according to a...
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Are Loan Limits Driving Down College Costs?

The Education Department and some policy experts say yes. But others aren’t so sure.

Marilyn Myrick rushes during Purdue University Northwest's Homecoming Sports Festival in September 2025.

A League of Their Own: Colleges Launch Flag Football for Women

Nearly 400 colleges will compete at the club or varsity level next spring, making women's flag football one of the fastest-growing collegiate sports. Athletic directors say it’s a useful recruitment tool, too.

The University of Nevada at Reno campus with buildings on the right and a blue sign on the left with a capital “N” in the center

Nevada Universities Struggle to Fund Native American Tuition Waiver

The state’s tuition waiver program for Native American students has been touted as a success. But Nevada higher ed system leaders say state funding hasn’t kept up with the demand for the program.