Students

Colleges and universities experienced a surge in ransomware attacks in 2021, and those attacks had significant operational and financial costs, according to a new report.

While first-generation college students’ backgrounds and challenges are unique to the individual, they tend to have high expectations and multifaceted postgraduation goals—plus complex support needs.

Our infographic highlights eight safety concerns, in students’ own words, and what colleges can do to address them.

Employers were asked what skills they most value and what skills recent graduates are weakest in. Tara A. Rose and Terri L. Flateby summarize the findings.

They announce an affiliation today with intention to create a national university system alongside additional partners to be named later.

A rash of bomb threats has disrupted higher ed institutions—especially community colleges—across the country this summer.

As most colleges have returned to in-person learning, we shouldn’t forget some major benefits of having a remote option, Karen Powell Sears writes.

Students want the option to continue taking some of their courses online, and colleges should listen, Samuel J. Abrams writes.