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Pandemic Fuels Increase in Financial Aid Appeals
Institutions are reporting an increase in the number of financial aid appeal requests they've received since last March, pointing to...
Academic Minute: Our Strategically Lazy Brains
Today on the Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight: Tyler Anderson-Sieg, a Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the University of South...
Transfer Rates Tumble at 2-Year Colleges
The pandemic is still causing the number of students who transfer between and to two-year colleges to plummet, a new report shows. Meanwhile, transfer to four-year colleges is on the rise again.
Ep. 41: The Pandemic’s Impact on Open Educational Resources (OER)
Use of free, openly licensed textbooks and other curricular materials have been on the rise amid growing concerns about college...
You Are What Your Stress Level Is
There have been dramatic shifts in wellness for everyone during COVID-19. In today's Academic Minute, Binghamton University's Lina Begdache says...
Can Biden Shrink the Black-White Wealth Gap Without Canceling Loan Debt?
President Biden has released a plan to tackle racial wealth disparities in the United States, but he excluded the cancellation of student loan debt, which experts argue is one of the biggest parts of the problem.
Campus Gun Law Prompts Court Fight in Montana
Montana Board of Regents wins injunction temporarily blocking new law allowing for carrying of guns on campus. The regents argue legislators infringed on their authority to set campus policies.