As more attention is paid to first-generation college students, more is known about how to support them 鈥� and about how to help people successfully access and graduate from college.
The highlight of university study is opening your mind to different ways of thinking 鈥� and learning how to communicate differing views effectively.
Soaring rents and overcrowded dorms are making housing a priority on many U.S. campuses. How is one state trying to ease the burden and help students feel more at home?
More pandemic-resilient than many college activities, esports is offering U.S. campuses a way to attract more students 鈥� and to keep them by building a sense of belonging.
Deion Sanders is bringing 鈥淧rime Time鈥� to University of Colorado football. That means winning, of course. But it also means leaving a deeper mark.
Higher education is entering a time of uncertainty, from the Supreme Court ending race-based admissions to the role of AI and the security of TikTok.
The Supreme Court鈥檚 June ruling ending affirmative action upended about 50 years of college admissions practices. At some universities, the college essay is playing a large role in shaping what comes next.
Race-based admissions has changed the playbook for students of color. Figuring out what to write for an essay could be a particular challenge.
A father watches his young children busy with gymnastics and basketball, and sees the power of a different kind of learning that builds confidence.
Now that affirmative action has been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, other practices, such as legacy admissions, are under scrutiny.
The California Reparations Task Force released a massive report. But members say the source materials behind the report should be made public, too.
Tennessee State University has announced it will start an ice hockey program in 2024, making it the first HBCU to do so.
With the growth of sports betting, what responsibility do governments 鈥� and society 鈥� have in addressing regulation and addiction?
Supreme Court rejection of student loan relief could narrow presidential power, and provide a hot issue for 2024.
What comes after affirmative action for college? Universities in states like California and Michigan, where race-based admissions had already been banned, may hold answers.
California aims to be the first U.S. state to issue reparations to Black residents. Nine people spent two years considering how to provide justice for the lingering effects of slavery.
Stigma and lack of affordability around mental health in vulnerable communities can hinder progress. A Philadelphia-area nonprofit seeks to help one segment of the population heal.
What鈥檚 the best way to help community college students who want a four-year degree? In California, a proposal hopes to offer transfer students access to universities that have typically been out of reach.
Publishers Weekly recently held its first in-person U.S. Book Show in New York City. Attendees scooped up some new titles with dispatch.
Adult learners can鈥檛 always devote two or four years to a degree. Can certificate programs help bridge the gap to better employment, and help companies fill labor shortages?
