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7.2M Americans Over 50 Hold Student Debt, New Report Shows

Urban Institute researchers say the financial burden not only puts a strain on the borrowers themselves but also the social welfare programs designed to be their safety net.

Whistleblower Alleges TIAA Misled Customers on Investments

Investment advisory titan TIAA, which provides financial services and retirement planning at numerous universities, is accused of steering customers toward...

Felony Charges for Glitter Bombing Harvard President

Animal rights activist Brittany Drake, who dumped glitter on Harvard University president Alan Garber at an alumni day event in...

Clark Atlanta Rejects Trump Claim That He ‘Saved’ the University

Clark Atlanta University leaders have pushed back on Donald Trump’s claims that he “saved” the historically Black institution when he...

New Northwestern State President Significantly Outearns Predecessor

The new president of Northwestern State University in Louisiana is going to be making tens of thousands of dollars more...
Pine Manor College in 2022, prior to its renovations to become Messina College

Success Program Launch: Wraparound 2-Year Program for First-Gen Learners

Boston College established a two-year residential college for low-income, first-generation students, which equips them with college readiness prep and experiential learning.

Drexel Reaches Agreement to End Civil Rights Investigation

Officials at Drexel University were proactive in responding to reports of antisemitic incidents on campus but still failed to meet...
On the left, a light blue book cover with a picture of a chewed-up pencil and the words "Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students and What We Can Do about It — Joshua R. Eyler." To the right, a picture of a white man with brown hair, wearing a light brown suit, in front of a background of trees.

Is There Harm in Grading?

A new book delves deep into the always rich—but sometimes fraught—debate over grades, arguing that there are other models that are better for students’ learning.