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Mott Community College board members Michael Freeman and Art Reyes sit behind a desk, gesticulating, at a November board meeting.

Mott Community College Board Votes to Hire Controversial Interim President

Long-simmering tensions at the Michigan institution erupted after trustees bypassed standard procedures to hire a permanent leader with no higher ed experience.

Police Break Up Football Brawl With Pepper Spray

Police used pepper spray to break up a brawl between rival football players from the University of Michigan and Ohio...
Image of a spigot on the side of the Connecticut state house with money pouring from its opening.

States Disinvesting in Higher Ed: Fact or Myth?

A new Cato Institute report rekindles a long-standing, nuanced debate over whether states have decreased funding for higher education.

A young woman and older woman walk down a hall in a university

Students Think Faculty Should Be Mentors. What Does That Look Like?

Over half of students believe their professors are at least somewhat responsible for being a mentor to them. Faculty weigh in on the feasibility of this effort.

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4-Year Colleges Ride the Dual-Enrollment Wave

More four-year institutions are offering courses for high school students, dipping their toes into what has long been community colleges’ domain. But can they get those students to enroll after graduating?

A photo illustration consisting of a photograph of Louisiana governor Jeff Landry's face with a quote from his letter to LSU officials across his face and a copy of the first page of his letter beside his head.

Louisiana Governor Calls on LSU to Punish Professor for Alleged Anti-Trump Speech

Republican governor Jeff Landry, claiming to defend free speech, is publicly targeting a specific professor for brief alleged classroom comments on Trump voters. 

Architecture students study on their own in the classroom

Report: Understanding First-Year Students

The Class of 2028 is the first college cohort to have the entirety of their high school experience disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. What’s different about these learners compared to their peers?

Occidental College Settles OCR Complaint

Occidental College has settled with two nonprofit organizations focused on combating antisemitism over a federal Office for Civil Rights complaint...