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How U.S. Plans to Recognize Colleges for Student Success
The Education Department has selected 200 colleges eligible for recognition of their efforts to boost degree completion. But some experts question how it chose the institutions.
A Sliver of Hope for Humanities at HBCUs
Growing skepticism about the value of the humanities has led to a national decline in the number of degrees conferred. But a new study shows the plummet slowing at historically Black colleges.
Trustee Resignation Letters Document the Evolution of Higher Ed
Lauren Zalaznick, a former corporation member at Brown University, discusses what she learned from curating more than 250 years’ worth of exit reflections from board members at her alma mater.
1 in 4 Students Nixes a College Based on State Politics, Survey Shows
The latest studentPOLL from Art & Science Group shows that traditional-aged students are considering more specific policies when choosing where to attend to college.
State Lawmakers Call for Rethinking Federal Role in Higher Ed
The task force, a group of lawmakers from 32 states, wants states and the federal government to work together more to make college a better return on investment.