Filter & Sort
Growing Price Tag for College Shutdowns
The federal government has approved more than $43 million for debt cancellation for students of recently shuttered for-profit colleges. And the total costs are likely to grow.
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: helping students sound smarter on email; orientations for adult learners; interview with Sasha Thackaberry.
More Math for Admission
California State University System weighs adding a quantitative reasoning requirement that advocates for underrepresented students worry could worsen gaps in access.
Chemical Bonding
Our understanding of chemical bonding might need an update. In today's Academic Minute, Marist College's John Galbraith explains why. Galbraith...
Raising the Bar for Loan Forgiveness
The Trump administration's final borrower-defense regulations -- a key part of new approach to college accountability -- cut billions in potential loan relief for students who allege they were defrauded.
Scientific Advancement, ‘1 Funeral at a Time’
New paper says the death of star scientists often benefits their subfields, via an influx in new contributors and ideas.
Admissions Pressure Grows
NACAC says it needs to remove several measures from its code of conduct to avoid a Justice Department suit. What do the provisions do? Arguably they protect students.
Bedbug Controversy Grows More Legs
Last week's bedbug controversy lives on, with The New York Times’ Bret Stephens dedicating his most recent column to how...