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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy stands at a microphone at the Capitol

With Budget Battles Looming in Congress, Prospects for Higher Ed Reforms Don’t Look Bright

A divided Congress and stark disagreements over spending spell trouble.

College Closures Drive Expansion of Bard Prison Program

Bard College is expanding its program for incarcerated students with a new enrollment and transfer initiative prompted by the recent...

Distance Doctoral Students ‘Invisible’ to Universities

People were studying remotely for higher degrees long before COVID, researchers say, and universities should pay them more attention.

The University of Iowa campus on a sunny, cloudless day.

Connecting On-Campus Work to Life Skills

To further connections between curricular and experiential learning, the University of Iowa created a program to hold regular conversations between student employees and their on-campus supervisors, deepening their on-the-job learning and relationships on campus.

Two Duke Dining staff members smile at a table featuring a peanut-free friendly zone ice sculpture to share the launch of the Ask Me program.

Allergen Program Provides Comfort and Confidence in Dining

Duke University’s “Ask Me” allergen program trains dining staff to serve as allergen experts, creating a safer environment for students with food allergies.

Students of color on a college campus

Yale Reaches Agreement on Affirmative Action Case

Students for Fair Admissions dropped its lawsuit against the university after Yale agreed to make significant changes to its admissions policies.

Students with suitcases, pillows and boxes walk next to a columned building on a college campus.

Boosting Enrollment Against the Odds

The future is bleak for many small private colleges and regional public universities. But some have seen record growth in the past few years—so what’s their secret?

West Virginia University students protesting proposed faculty member layoffs and academic program cuts. One student holds a stick above the crowd, and another has a sign reading "Gee + BOG Need to GO."

WVU Faculty Overwhelmingly Votes No Confidence in Gee, Calls for Freeze in Cuts

West Virginia faculty members approved two resolutions Wednesday, condemning the university’s president along with the layoffs and cuts to academic programs that he has backed.