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New on the Job: Q&A With Ashlie Prioleau, American University
The new assistant vice president of retention, thriving and student success at American University shares insights into her role and the value of student flourishing.
Surviving Not One but Two College Closures
When Alderson Broaddus University shuttered last August, several students transferred to Notre Dame College. Now it’s closing, too.
Milton’s Last Stand, in Florida
Richard Utz sees curricular nostalgia at work in Stanley Fish’s choice to teach Milton at the New College of Florida.
House Republicans Warn Against College Athlete Unions
In a hearing Tuesday, GOP representatives argued that labor unions would disrupt college sports and lead to program cuts. Democrats said student athletes deserve a seat at the bargaining table.
University of North Carolina System Banning Apps Over Cyberbullying
UNC’s president says these four social media apps that allow anonymous posting have a ‘reckless disregard’ for students’ wellbeing.
Northland College Fundraises to Avoid Closure
Research: Understanding the First-Gen Experience
A qualitative study from a Virginia Tech researcher identifies five themes in the lived experiences of first-generation students in a scholarship program and five recommendations to better support them.