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The ‘Missing Middle’ at Ivy-Plus Colleges

A new report finds the middle class is heavily underrepresented at elite private colleges -- and boosting low- and middle-income student representation at such colleges could increase U.S. income mobility.

New Programs: Cannabis, Civil Engineering, Cinematic Arts, Nursing, Data Science, Social Work, Mechatronics and Robotics, Nonprofit Management

American International College is starting an M.S. in cannabis science and commerce. Eastern Michigan University is starting a bachelor of...

Oberlin Students Protest Plan to Cut Employees

Oberlin College students protested on campus this week to voice opposition to an administration plan to outsource the jobs of...

Research on Prospective Adult Students

Prospective adult college students with greater access to postsecondary capital (defined as an accumulation of economic capacity, personal confidence and...

Facial Recognition Surveillance on Campus

UCLA was the first university to openly consider facial recognition technology for security surveillance. The university abandoned that plan, but other colleges may be using the software.
Opinion

The Angry Brigade

Scott McLemee reviews a crop of upcoming books focused on anger.

Academic Minute: Physicians and Social Media

Today on the Academic Minute, part of New York Institute of Technology Week, Bernadette Riley, associate professor of family medicine...

Tracking Community College Bachelor's Degrees

Almost half of the states (23) now allow community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees to help meet workforce demands, increase...