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Study: 'Nudging' Helps STEM Students at 2-Year Colleges

A behavioral "nudging" campaign at four community colleges improved student persistence rates, according to the report "Nudging to STEM Success"...

USC Athletics Director Resigns

The embattled athletics director of the University of Southern California resigned on Monday three years into his tenure. Lynn Swann...

The Real Divide Over Higher Ed? Cost

Think tank survey finds majorities of Republicans view higher ed as valuable, but see individual students as benefiting from degrees.

Warren Urges Defunct For-Profit to Stop Collecting Student Debts

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, warned the court-appointed receiver for a defunct for-profit college chain not to collect on...

A Push for More Technical Workers

Federal report suggests that bias toward the bachelor's degree is contributing to potential shortfall of millions of electricians and welders.

Data-Driven Accountability

As new datasets on student results become available, the Lumina Foundation taps group of regulators and experts for new approach to assuring quality in higher education, with focus on equity and colleges' financial health.

Bullied Student's Homemade Design Goes Viral

A young University of Tennessee fan in Florida inspired many with his homemade Volunteers shirt for his school's college colors...

Ex-Wheeling Professors Sue for Wrongful Termination

Eight former faculty members of Wheeling Jesuit University, now Wheeling University, are suing the institution and a group of its...