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Philanthropies Help HBCUs Take Their Education Online
United Negro College Fund and Complete College America support Black colleges’ efforts to upgrade their expertise and replicate their unique educational offerings digitally.
Addressing the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Students
A new study finds that LGBTQ+ students suffer more substance misuse, depression, suicidal ideation and disengagement than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. The pandemic has only made it worse.
Students Who Take Political Science More Likely to Vote
Community college students who took a political science class were more likely to register to vote, to cast their ballots...
3-Year Medical Degrees May Provide Good Alternative
Many in medical education advocate for three-year medical degrees as a much-needed reform. A new study of such programs by...
Report: Liberty Discourages Students From Reporting Sex Assaults
An investigation by ProPublica has found that Liberty University routinely “discourages and dismisses students’ reports of sexual assaults.” The article...
Academic Minute: The Need to Consider Mergers in Higher Ed
Today on the Academic Minute: Ricardo Azziz, research professor in the school of public health at the University at Albany...
New Programs: Nursing, Advertising, Integrative Pediatrics, Safety and Health
Elmhurst University is starting a doctor of nursing practice program. Kean University is starting a B.F.A. in advertising. Logan University...
After 95 Years, an Uncertain Future
A community college newspaper, which served as a pipeline to media jobs for students, struggles amid a pandemic and enrollment declines.