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Supreme Court Passes on West Point Affirmative Action Case
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in the latest affirmative action legal battle, this time centered on the United...
‘Colleges on the Brink’
Broken budgets, not hostile takeovers, are the biggest challenge for most presidents, Michael T. Nietzel and Charles M. Ambrose write.
New Report Shows Increasing Interest in Higher Ed Data Sharing
Results from a recent survey show that although state higher education agencies already share student outcomes data with the agencies...
Using Financial Aid Data to Help Students Meet Basic Needs
A new report says using FAFSA data to identify students who qualify for public assistance programs will help pay for their basic needs and boost retention and completion rates.
Big Ten, Southeastern Conferences Create Joint Advisory Board
The two biggest and most powerful conferences in big-time college athletics are joining forces to develop a joint committee to...
New Report Suggests Supports for Nontraditional ‘Comebackers’
A new report by California Competes, a nonpartisan research organization, identifies “promising practices” being implemented at state institutions to bolster...
Campus Engagement Tip: Communicate Strategically With Family Members
To build stronger engagement with parents, Duquesne University launched a communication plan to engage regularly and deliberately, helping them be partners in their children’s education.
U of Iowa Expands Crisis Hotline
A University of Iowa crisis hotline, which was launched two years ago to support students, expanded its services in January...