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U of Maryland Cancels Oct. 7 Student-Led Palestinian Vigil

The University of Maryland won’t allow student groups to hold events on the one-year anniversary of the start of the...
A group of University of Austin students in blue robes stand on stairs behind faculty and Texas governor Greg Abbott.

University of Austin Enters Its First Academic Year

The newly minted, hotly debated university, founded by some vocal conservative figures, opened the doors to it first cohort of freshmen.

An overhead image of the Illinois Street Residence Hall on UIUC's campus

Housing Woes Abound as Fall Semester Begins

Students living in hotels miles from campus. Six students sharing a single shower. These are just a few of the solutions from this year’s overcrowded campuses.

Robot hands hold a paper titled "university admissions" with one finger pointing toward the application

Can AI Help a Student Get Into Stanford or Yale?

Two entrepreneurial Stanford students fed hundreds of essays—both high and low quality—into an AI model to train it on what top-tier colleges look for in admissions essays. 

Ep. 126: Voices of Student Success: The Role of Belonging in Campus Conflict, Protests

Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October 2023, colleges and universities have seen heightened tensions on campus as student protesters demand change from their administrators.

Antisemitism Task Force Finds ‘Serious and Pervasive’ Problems at Columbia

Columbia University’s Task Force on Antisemitism has said the university failed to ensure an environment of civility, respect and fairness...
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Campus Engagement Tip: Encouraging Student Voting

Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, colleges, community organizations and student advocates are looking to boost on-campus civic engagement through voter registration and participation initiatives.

Back view of female college student raising her hand to answer the question in a class lecture hall.

Academic Success Tip: Offer Short-Term Courses

Research from Ad Astra finds eight-week courses can increase students’ annual credit completion. To build a short-term schedule, campus leaders should identify goals and make sure programs are aligned for ease of student experience.