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Report: College Access Remains Inequitable at Selective Publics

An examination of the most selective public universities in the country found that representation of students of color has seen few -- if any -- improvements since 2000.
Opinion

5 Bigger and Better Ideas for Fall 2020

It's time for campus leaders to start generating more innovative options for fall 2020, which means considering some wilder ideas, argues José Antonio Bowen, who offers some suggestions.

Budget ‘Bloodbath’ at University of Akron

Governing board votes to eliminate 97 full-time faculty positions.

Survey: Self-Doubt Is a Barrier to College

More respondents cited self-doubt as a barrier to pursuing education than cost, according to the latest Strada Education Network survey results.
Opinion

More Crucial Than Ever

Today's climate demands the inclusion of ethnic studies throughout higher education, argues Elwood Watson, who disputes the naysayers' routine criticisms of the field.

Free Community College Moves Forward in Connecticut

Officials were determined to keep their promise to start a program, even when funding plans fell through the cracks. They're dipping into the college system's reserves -- during a recession -- to do so.

Enrollments Largely Stable During Spring

Spring campus closures and the shift to remote learning did not have a major negative impact on student enrollments, finds the National Student Clearinghouse. But racial gaps emerge.

Looming Budget Cuts Threaten Proven Program

A City University of New York program considered a national model for improving graduation rates of disadvantaged students is facing budget cuts. Higher ed experts worry this may be the first of many disinvestments in student success due to the recession caused by the pandemic.