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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...
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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.

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‘Colleges on the Brink’

Broken budgets, not hostile takeovers, are the biggest challenge for most presidents, Michael T. Nietzel and Charles M. Ambrose write.

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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.

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...
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The Misguided War on Test Optional

Akil Bello argues defenders of test requirements attack student choice and institutional priority setting.

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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.