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A Black doctor teaching Black medical students

Will Free Medical School Diversify the Physician Workforce?

A slew of medical colleges have gone tuition-free in recent years. But experts say it’s not enough to increase racial and ethnic diversity in the medical field.

Group of university college tourists walking inside a hotel with suitcases

Report: The Value of Study Abroad for Student Success

An April report from Terra Dotta finds college students who participate in a study-away program believe it benefits their personal and professional growth.

Senior professor talking in front of large group of his students during a lecture in an amphitheater.

Communication on Growth Mindset Can Benefit Student Achievement

New research from Washington State University finds first-generation students perform better after receiving encouraging messages from their instructor on strategies for improvement.

A night scene of the lawn at Columbia, covered in signs and Palestinian flags.

Another Wave of Unrest Grips Campuses

Protesters regroup at Columbia, garnering support from students at other colleges. Penn blocks a pro-Palestinian group; USC cancels more graduation speakers.

Treating Substance Use and Eating Disorders: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies in the school of human services at SUNY...

Colleges Still Waiting to Send Aid Offers

With less than two weeks until the typical May 1 commitment deadline, only 34 percent of colleges have started sending...
A sign reading “Free Tuition” is situated on a pile of money in front of an ivy-clad wall.

Is Financial Aid the New Affirmative Action?

Many highly selective colleges are pumping up their financial aid offerings. With race-conscious admissions out of the picture, it may be their best bet for diversity.

Cuts Shrink Arizona Budget Shortfall to $52 Million

To combat severe budget issues, University of Arizona officials have unveiled a plan that will reduce a projected financial shortfall...