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West Virginia University students protesting proposed faculty member layoffs and academic program cuts. One student holds a stick above the crowd, and another has a sign reading "Gee + BOG Need to GO."

WVU Faculty Overwhelmingly Votes No Confidence in Gee, Calls for Freeze in Cuts

West Virginia faculty members approved two resolutions Wednesday, condemning the university’s president along with the layoffs and cuts to academic programs that he has backed.

A photo illustration of people under a magnifying glass with red X's over their faces

Who Wants to Lead a Presidential Search in Florida?

Political issues have derailed recent executive searches in the state, leaving some firms carefully weighing which searches to take on.

House Dems Question Baylor’s Title IX Exemption

A group of House Democrats is calling on the Biden administration to clarify the scope of Baylor University’s religious exemptions...
A group of happy-looking students wearing black and yellow-gold swag and gear pose on the University of Maryland Baltimore County campus, presumably for orientation.

Orientation for ‘Gen P’

New student orientation satisfaction rates fell early in the pandemic but they’re back up, according to Student Voice survey data. First-year experience leaders say it’s not business as usual: less is now more.

Kurt Vonnegut’s Continuing Appeal to the Young: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Susan Farrell, professor of English at the College of Charleston, determines why a member of...

Webster University Sued Over Unpaid-Rent Allegations

Webster University is being sued for allegedly failing to pay rent on its downtown St. Louis campus, St. Louis Today...
Two students sitting next to each other in class are writing. Their phones are not visible.

Student Wellness Tip: Support Tech Breaks, in Class and on Campus

Helping students to disconnect involves encouraging self-reflection on technology use, no-tech class activities and apps and phone settings that provide motivation for more no-mobile-device time.

Students with suitcases, pillows and boxes walk next to a columned building on a college campus.

Boosting Enrollment Against the Odds

The future is bleak for many small private colleges and regional public universities. But some have seen record growth in the past few years—so what’s their secret?