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Surviving Not One but Two College Closures
When Alderson Broaddus University shuttered last August, several students transferred to Notre Dame College. Now it’s closing, too.
Doubts About Value Are Deterring College Enrollment
Survey data suggests that prospective learners are being dissuaded from college by skepticism about whether degrees are worth the time and money.
Research: Understanding the First-Gen Experience
A qualitative study from a Virginia Tech researcher identifies five themes in the lived experiences of first-generation students in a scholarship program and five recommendations to better support them.
House Republicans Warn Against College Athlete Unions
In a hearing Tuesday, GOP representatives argued that labor unions would disrupt college sports and lead to program cuts. Democrats said student athletes deserve a seat at the bargaining table.
Fontbonne University to Close in 2025
The private, Roman Catholic institution in Missouri will shut down due to enrollment and financial challenges. Nearby Washington University will buy its campus.
UT Austin Returns to Standardized Testing
Michigan Hybrid Program Aims to Reach 50,000 Adult Students
Grand Valley State University's partially online program is to expand this fall across the university’s five campuses.
Biden Seeks Another Pell Grant Increase, but Shortfall Looms
The president’s latest proposed budget would boost the maximum Pell Grant by $750 for students at nonprofit private and public colleges. Whether and how Congress will pay for such an increase is unclear.