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Report: Admissions Gap Between White and Asian Applicants

Asian American students are much less likely than white applicants to be accepted to highly selective colleges and universities, according...

Civil Rights Complaint Targets Black Artists’ Residency

A legal nonprofit has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Nebraska at Lincoln over a residency program...
Multnomah University students sit in rows in the campus chapel with books in their laps.

Multnomah Welcomes ‘Not Yet Believers’

The university ended a requirement that all students sign faith statements. Other Christian campuses are also taking measures to broaden their reach.

Cal State 2025 Graduation Rate Goals Lagging

The California State University system’s graduation rates have markedly improved, but significant equity gaps remain, according to a new report...
Two people stand together holding a maroon Aggie shirt with maroon and silver balloons behind them.

The Toll of a Botched Hire

Texas A&M announces it will pay Kathleen McElroy $1 million and concludes that the university’s prior president, despite protestations to the contrary, played a key role in the mess.

Press interview Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr.

AP Psych Course ‘Effectively Banned’ in Florida

The state’s decision to bar the inclusion of lessons on gender identity and sexuality prompts the College Board to withdraw recognition of the course.

An illustration of the words 1st Gen laid over a question mark with a graduation cap on top symbolizes the inconsistency and uncertainty of what it means to be a first-generation college student.

Defining ‘First Generation’ in Different Ways

Colleges and governments offer financial and academic support for these students, but there’s no set standard among colleges for what the term means, as limits on affirmative action raise the stakes.

A woman stands with her back to the camera holding her graduation cap.

Students From Immigrant Families on the Rise

New reports suggest recruiting students born to immigrant parents and undocumented students is critical for colleges to stay diverse and stave off enrollment declines.