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Students From Immigrant Families on the Rise

New reports suggest recruiting students born to immigrant parents and undocumented students is critical for colleges to stay diverse and stave off enrollment declines.

Henderson State Chancellor Steps Down

Charles Ambrose is out as chancellor of Henderson State University, stepping down after less than two years on the job...

Oral Roberts Signs President to 10-Year Extension

In a sector where presidential terms are on the decline, Oral Roberts University has defied that trend by signing President...

Nostalgia After Apartheid in South Africa: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Amber R. Reed, assistant professor of international studies at Spelman College, explores why nostalgia may...
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Campus Engagement Tip: Connecting Online-Only Learners

Fort Hays State University gave the reins of website Tiger-2-Tiger, initially a digital learning community, to students to share, inspire and motivate one another asynchronously and synchronously.

Flyer Promise Scholars at the University of Dayton smile for a photo.

Meet the Success Professionals of the University of Dayton

Two longtime staff members serve as coaches, mentors and guides for 140 scholarship recipients every year, relying on their wealth of knowledge of the university to support students’ definitions of success.

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The Common App Enters an Uncommon Era

The start of this year’s application cycle was more momentous than usual, as colleges introduced new essay prompts and adjusted requirements for a post–affirmative action world.

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Overcrowded Middlebury Will Pay Students to Take Time Off

Middlebury lacks sufficient housing for all the students planning to attend this fall. After exhausting other options, the college plans to pay 30 students $10,000 each to stay away.