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Three first-generation students smile at a Rutgers University first-gen event with a photo-booth frame

Program Launch: Student Success Collaborative Supports Diverse Populations

The Educational Equity and Excellence Collaborative at Rutgers establishes cohesion in access and support measures for first-generation, underrepresented minority and low-income students.

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.

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.

A photograph of the University of California, San Diego's Marine Conservation and Technology Facility.

Academic Unions: Chalk, Markers Led to Felony Vandalism Charges

The University of California at San Diego police department arrested two students and a graduate for "felony vandalism" of a new building. The university says they did more than $12,000 in damage, but the unions said they used washable markers and chalk.

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...

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...