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College Holds Disproportionately Affect Students of Color

Nearly one in three Black students and one in four Hispanic students have been unable to register for classes to due to an institutional hold.

Nearly Half of Students Lack Key Academic Guidance

Just 55 percent of students say they’ve been advised on required coursework for graduation, according to Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse’s survey on students’ experiences with advising and registration.

Report: Faculty Fear Backlash for Free Speech

A new survey and report conclude that faculty members generally oppose punishing free speech but fear ramifications for using that right themselves. Others question the methodology.

Rental Requirements Exclude Intended Residents

Students at Vanderbilt are concerned about a new residential building—targeted at graduate and professional students—with income requirements few of them can meet.

Marijuana Use on Campus Grew as Legalization Spread

A study finds that increased cannabis use among students, including vaping, is common on college campuses.

The Latest Drinking Trend: Blackout Rage Gallons

“Borgs,” which often include a full fifth of vodka, have been described as a harm-reduction tool, but some experts believe the cons of this Gen Z fad outweigh any pros.
Opinion

The Kids Aren’t All Right—but Hope Can Help

Colleges have a role in cultivating hopefulness in a generation of young people suffering the mental health effects of the pandemic and political conflict, Sian Beilock writes.
Opinion

Be a Gate Opener, Not a Gatekeeper

We teach students the rules for applying to grad school—but what if we committed, equally, to rewriting the rules that have historically excluded many students, Michael A. Hunt asks.