Filter & Sort
A Data-Based Defense of the English Major
Research from the Association of Departments of English (ADE) highlights the value of studying English and the career outcomes of graduates.
Boston U. Residence Life Workers Strike, Joining Grad Students
Ukraine Will Inspect Huge Spike in Enrollments by Draft-Age Students
College applications climbed by almost 2,000 percent in 2022, the year of the Russian invasion. Most students chose low-cost courses with minimal entrance requirements.
Campus Engagement Tip: Invite Students to Dine with Strangers
A decades-old tradition at the University of California, Los Angeles, brings together students and alumni over a meal to build connections and trust.
Traction for the Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree
A group of college leaders strategize about how to design a new undergraduate experience—and get an unexpected boost from an accreditor.
Georgia University’s Decision to Close Prison Program Prompts ‘Heartbreak’
Professors and students want Georgia State University to keep its college-in-prison program open. The institution’s leaders say new federal standards make it too costly to do so.
Harvard and Caltech Restore Test Requirements
The decisions, announced hours apart, came more than a year before their temporary policies were set to expire—and after a wave of similar decisions by their competitors.
Is College Worth It?
David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler review a new book taking on the “myth” of the college wage premium.