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Digital Feedback
As colleges turn to vendors for help on retention services, one company offers a way to give positive feedback to students.
OCR in the Hot Seat
A heated Congressional exchange raises the question: does the U.S. government need more power to hold colleges accountable for handling sexual assault cases, or has it already overstepped its authority?
Focusing on the Grad Student
New handbook on advising sheds light on the more personal, human aspects of the process.
Fighting Plagiarism in Spain
U. of Granada tries to show that there is a path to assuring the integrity of student work.
Opinion
Beauty in Ugly Dorms
Daniel F. Chambliss writes that the best living spaces for new students have crowded hallways, no singles, and group bathrooms -- in other words, everything too many colleges are trying to replace.
Video Games Go Varsity
Should League of Legends, a popular video game, be a varsity sport? An Illinois university thinks so.
Changes to Campus Safety Rules
Education Department proposes new federal regulations that would require universities to report incidents of dating and domestic violence as well as sexual assault, and let accusers and the accused have advisers during disciplinary hearings.
Opinion
Stop Focusing on Failure
Too many colleges are focusing their analysis of student data to find the students likeliest to fail. Instead, they should identify which interventions will help which groups of students succeed, Dave Jarrat writes.