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How Short Courses Benefit Student Success
More colleges and universities are considering implementing shorter terms to improve student outcomes and completion. Course scheduling experts share opportunities and pitfalls of the trend.
Canada Announces Further Reduction of International Student Cap
Limit cut by another 10 percent, with master’s and doctoral students now included.
How Are Pandemic-Era Students Faring Now?
A large-scale federal study shows how the challenges of COVID-19—including job loss and difficulty paying for food and housing—affected various groups of students.
The End of the Academy?
Mark A. Boyer argues that a silent center must respond to threats to academic freedom from the right and left alike.
Penn State to Pay $704K to Resolve Gender Pay Gap Allegations
Pennsylvania State University will pay $703,742 in back wages and interest to dozens of female employees who alleged they were...
Former Dartmouth Employee Sentenced to Jail for Stealing From Student Paper
A former office manager for Dartmouth College’s nonprofit student newspaper has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for...
Ed Blum Puts Colleges ‘On Notice’ Over Diversity
The affirmative action foe threatened to sue three colleges for allegedly defying the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ban. Should others prepare for the worst?
Lawsuit Takes Aim at Education Department’s Incentive Compensation Guidance
The University of Maryland Global Campus’s agreement with online program provider Coursera to pay “service fees” based on the number...