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Cal State 2025 Graduation Rate Goals Lagging
The California State University system’s graduation rates have markedly improved, but significant equity gaps remain, according to a new report...
The Toll of a Botched Hire
Texas A&M announces it will pay Kathleen McElroy $1 million and concludes that the university’s prior president, despite protestations to the contrary, played a key role in the mess.
For First Time, U.S. Releases Data on Student Basic Needs
Researchers long wanted a federal data set to back up their own work and make it known that college students suffer from hunger and homelessness.
Reconfiguring Campus in the Remote Work Era
With fewer employees on site, many colleges are seeking to repurpose disused campus spaces. In some cases that means shedding leases that can save millions of dollars.
Northwestern Faces 10th Hazing Lawsuit
Since a culture of hazing in Northwestern University’s athletics department came to light in early July, 10 students have sued...
2 More College Leaders Exit Abruptly
The last few weeks have brought a string of presidential departures across higher education, a trend that continues this week...
UVA Threads the Needle on Legacy Admissions
The University of Virginia is changing its approach to legacy preferences in admissions, though it is not going so far...
The Brain Is Maintained by Chance the Gardener: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jim Hutchins, professor of health sciences at Weber State University, delves into the synapses to...