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Fourth-year student Anna LePlatt gives a speech at the opening of the Data Driven Frederick Center as Hood College president Andrea Chapdelaine watches.

President Swaps Schedules With Students, Promoting Campus Engagement

Hood College’s fifth annual Chap Swap allowed one student to live a day shadowing President Andrea Chapdelaine and vice versa, offering deeper insight into their respective roles on campus.

A man in a suit addresses lawmakers backed by supporters

Connecticut State System Warns of ‘Devastating’ Cuts

Lawmakers and higher ed leaders are facing off over the proposed state budget. With COVID funds drying up and enrollment dwindling, it’s a battle likely to play out in other states, too.

Tweet Prompts Calls for Change at NSF

A viral social media post sparked a conversation about how accessible the National Science Foundation’s prominent Graduate Research Fellowship Program is to students from underrepresented backgrounds.

On a cold day the students are climbing up the steps towards the university entrance, everyone wearing coats and carrying backpacks containing their education books

For Direct Admissions Pioneers, It’s a Good Year

In the first year in which many colleges participated, it appears to have been a success. Augsburg gets more minority applicants and more men.

Navarro Sued for Allegedly Covering Up Sex Assault on Cheerleading Squad

Navarro College is facing a federal lawsuit by a woman who says the head cheerleading coach tried to cover up...
Concept photo of an open gray laptop on the right that opens up and becomes a book with pages on the left. Background is blue.

Affordability, Accessibility Top Course Materials Concerns

Survey: College students worry about price and, to a lesser degree, sourcing when it comes to course materials.

Whatever Happened to MIT and Harvard’s Big EdX Profit?

The two institutions debuted Axim Collaborative, a new nonprofit focused on broadening college access. The new venture offers a bold vision with scant details. 

Four Pitt students stand on a balcony holding placards protesting the administration's slow response in notifying them of a reported active shooter threat.

Alerting Students to Danger

After a swath of swatting incidents hit universities across the country, some students are taking issue with how and when their institutions notified them of the threats.