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Mentoring Helps Female Economists Succeed
A new working paper published through the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that a relatively simple mentoring intervention helps...
Judge Sees ‘Troubling’ Notes in Admissions Scandal
A federal judge on Friday said he found "troubling" some of the notes of Rick Singer that have become public...
Vermont May Close 3 Campuses
Leaders of the Vermont State Colleges system are considering closing three campuses in response to financial hits from the coronavirus...
Power of Predictive Analytics on Campus
Some students need more support than others to get their education. In today's Academic Minute, the University of South Florida's...
The Recession and For-Profit College Recruiting
The last recession brought overaggressive recruitment of students by bad actors among for-profit colleges, and some worry about a repeat in this economic downturn.
Student Lodges Unusual Legal Claim
An Indiana Wesleyan student suspended for sexual assault was wrongly said to have HIV in a professor's report. Now he's suing the university for bias and defamation -- and for neglecting to tell him he may have been exposed to the virus.
Coronavirus News Roundup for April 17
Everything you need to know for Friday and the weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Report Finds Growth in Undocumented Student Population
More than 450,000 undocumented immigrant students are enrolled in higher education, according to a new estimate.