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5 Fall 2025 Enrollment Takeaways
U.S. college enrollment reached pre-pandemic levels this fall. But despite overall growth, some populations, such as adult learners and international graduate students, declined.
In Times of Crisis, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
If colleges don’t resist the country’s social unraveling, who will?
Catholic University Briefly Banned Reddit, Sparking Backlash
The university banned hundreds of pornography sites in 2019. But students were stunned to return from winter break to find their access to the popular social media platform restricted.
Justices Consider ‘Sex’ Definition, State Laws Banning Trans Women in Sports
Dozens of states have barred transgender girls and women from playing on teams matching their gender identity. Conservative justices appear set to bless these actions.
Connecticut Higher Ed Leaders Propose New Student Loan
A state lawmaker who is spearheading the effort said the new loan is aimed at offsetting the impact of the elimination of Grad PLUS loans.
Seizing the Lessons From ‘Carpe Careers’
Adaptability is key: Here’s how grad students, postdocs and career professionals can get the most out of “Carpe Careers” in the year ahead.
The Hidden Costs That Keep Disabled Students From College
With new loan limits on the horizon, colleges can take steps to make the financial aid system more just for students with disabilities.
Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs
Parenting students’ advocates say this population is especially vulnerable as the Trump administration makes changes to childcare funding and public benefits.