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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.
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...
Aspiring Accreditor Focuses on Student Outcomes
The Postsecondary Commission aims to offer a new model of evaluating institutions. It has powerful supporters, vocal critics and a long road ahead to federal recognition.
The Paradox of Cultural Othering: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University, defines cultural othering and...
‘Excuse After Excuse’: Republicans Slam Biden for FAFSA Launch
GOP senators say officials prioritized debt relief over rollout of the new aid application. The GAO will investigate what went wrong.
First Do No Harm
Jamie Paris asks if international students are being racially profiled when it comes to AI-related academic misconduct.
Data: Homesickness Affects Over Half of All Students
A majority of college students reported experiencing some level homesickness during the fall 2023 term. Here’s what higher education leaders should know about promoting well-being and success.