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First-year students at Washington University participate in orientation.

Program Launch: Success Center for First-Gen, Limited-Income Students

At Washington University in St. Louis, the Taylor Family Center for Student Success will unite formerly separate resource programs and provide students with peer mentors, financial support and education, and other guidance.

New Presidents or Provosts: Barnard College, Columbus State U, Portland State U, Quincy U, Saint Joseph’s U, U of Alaska–Southeast

Ann Cudd, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania, has been selected as president of...
Students prep for TOEFL

Is TOEFL Losing Its Edge?

The test will cut more than an hour of time, but not its cost. Duolingo continues to grow.

Front of the Department of Education building

Narrowing Its Sights

Education Department again delays controversial guidance on outside contractors and says it won’t affect many organizations that critics feared it might.

2 Shot Outside Community College in Louisville

One person was killed and another was shot outside a community college in Louisville, Ky., Monday, the Associated Press reported...

Student Charged With Plotting ‘Mass Casualty Event’

A St. Olaf’s College student was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit second-degree assault and terroristic threats after police...
A map shows the outline of a city, with small black pins with a frowny face denoting places to cry.

Wellness Tip: Build a Campus Cry Map

When students need an emotional outlet, a campus cry map can show preferred private spaces to let the tears flow—or create a touch point for staff to step in and help.

Two women talk over plants

Recommitting to ‘Stewardship of Place’

A new report takes stock of how regional public institutions are serving local communities—and offers lessons for those looking to do so more effectively.