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Report: Supporting Housing-Insecure Student Parents
Parenting students face greater levels of homelessness compared to their peers without dependents, which can impede their completion.
A Stunning Enrollment Surge
Total enrollment surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time and first-year enrollment grew 5.5 percent. It’s a shocking finding after last year’s enrollment pessimism—and a complete reversal from an erroneous earlier report.
Dual Leadership Controversies Plague Seton Hall
Seton Hall’s current president allegedly failed to report sexual abuse. The university is also embroiled in an acrimonious lawsuit with a former president.
UW Madison Removes Chief Diversity Officer
Trump Takes Aim at DEI in Higher Ed
The executive order doesn’t have an immediate impact on DEI programs at colleges and universities, but experts worry about a chilling effect.
Career Development an ‘Unavoidable’ Part of the College Experience
Incoming students to Indiana University Bloomington’s College of Arts and Sciences will engage in guaranteed research and experiential learning activities, as well as career development work, to ensure their success after graduation.
Study: Academic Alerts Slash Course Withdrawal Rates by 30%
Most universities have systems to alert students to low grades or high absence rates, but there’s been little evidence showing they change student outcomes. New research from Oklahoma State shows the notifications are worthwhile investments.
A Murky Setback for DACA
An appeals court ruled that DACA is unlawful but limited the scope and stayed the ruling, so students shouldn’t see any immediate changes.