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A student meets with a mentor

Graduate Mentorship—Why It Matters and What Makes It Effective

A May report from the American Council on Education offers university leaders insight into the value of mentorship programs for underrepresented students in graduate education and recommendations for establishing their own.

A group of nine people stand in a line practicing tai chi in a well-lit studio

Phone-Free Experiences Offer Students a Digital Detox

In the age of AI, mobile internet and the metaverse, some classes and colleges are charting a simpler path, offering phone-free environments to help students destress and build community.

Four voters stand in their polling booths against a green background.

State Voter ID Laws in Flux, Student IDs in Question

State laws vary widely on whether college-issued IDs can be used at polling places. As some states change or modify the laws, voting rights advocates say the legislative maneuvers may impede student voting.

Three students walking on the campus of East Los Angeles College

Online Learning Still in High Demand at Community Colleges

Some colleges are still offering half or the majority of their classes online in response to student demand.

Princeton Graduate Student Abducted in Iraq

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a graduate student at Princeton University, is being held captive by a Shiite militia after she was abducted...
A man wearing a bright orange vest and green hoodie walks his bicycle past a sign for Duke University's campus in Kunshan, China.

Is There a Future for U.S. Campuses in China?

American branch campuses in China are facing a confluence of logistical, geopolitical and economic challenges. Many wonder whether the risks are still worth the rewards.

Brandeis President Apologizes for Ad

Brandeis University president Ronald Liebowitz has apologized to the university’s Orthodox Jewish student group for a university ad that called...

Biden Administration Adds Students to Income-Contingent Plan

The Biden administration has changed an income-contingent loan program in ways that will make it more popular and also more...