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Graduates at Claflin University sit with hands raised in their graduation gowns and hats.

A Massive Investment in HBCUs’ Future

A coalition of historically Black university advocacy groups is receiving $124 million from philanthropists to dole out to institutions.

U of Central Arkansas Launches Tuition Assistance Program

The University of Central Arkansas has launched a tuition-reduction initiative to ensure that all in-state freshmen whose families earn less...
A photograph of a Vassar College building in the snow.

Faculty Gender Pay Disparities Persist, Even at Vassar

Men have historically made more than women in academe—and for full professors, the gap has widened in recent years. The issue has spawned litigation at a Seven Sisters institution.

Florida Temporarily Suspends Ideological Survey

Florida has temporarily suspended a survey that asks college students and employees about viewpoint diversity, intellectual freedom and bias in...

Gunman Forces UNC to Lock Down for Second Time This Semester

Sixteen days after a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was killed on campus, police once...
Close-up shot of four female students doing calculus problems on a whiteboard in a larger active learning–style classroom.

A New ‘Standard of Care’ for Calculus?

A study from Florida International University’s STEM Transformation Institute finds that using a new calculus curriculum rooted in active learning boosts student knowledge—and grades.

Three students stand at a black table with golden balloon letters that read "Centre Firsts"

Scaling Up: Enrichment Funding for High-Impact Learning

An endowed gift allows Centre College to offer additional scholarship funding for first-generation, low-income students to participate in study abroad, underpaid internships or other experiential learning opportunities.

Person thinking with different college ranking logos floating in thought bubbles over their head.

‘U.S. News’ Rankings Not the ‘Behemoth’ Perceived

A new report says the publication’s “Best Colleges” rankings play a “notable but decidedly supporting role” in students’ college decisions.