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Laying a Path to Get Students ‘Back on Track’
An established mentorship program at York College in Pennsylvania boosts grade point averages among students on academic probation—and students report better time management, focus and other positive behavior changes.
Days Before Classes Resume, Michigan Reaches Deal With Grad Student Union
Many graduate student instructors and staff assistants walked off the job March 29, ceasing their teaching and causing grading havoc in some departments. A proposed deal may prevent the strike’s resumption this fall.
New Report on Hispanic-Serving California Community Colleges
A new report released by the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center explores the role of Hispanic-serving community...
Direct Admissions Boosts Applications, but Not Enrollment
Large-scale study finds that guaranteeing free, simplified admission increases college applications from minoritized, low-income and first-gen students, but cost still deters them from enrolling.
George Washington U Will Arm 2 Officers
Despite student pushback, George Washington University is moving ahead with plans to arm some of its police officers, the institution...
Yale Slams Police Union ‘Survival Guide’
The Yale Police Benevolent Association, a union representing Yale University’s campus police, handed out pamphlets to freshmen containing “disturbing and...
How AI Might Improve Online Discourse: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight during Cornell University’s Impacts of AI Week: Jonathan P. Chang, a Ph.D...
Ohio State Selects Nebraska System Head as New President
Ohio State University is hiring the head of the University of Nebraska system as its next president. Walter (Ted) Carter...