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The Case for a Higher Education Bailout

The financial crisis in higher education hurts all of us, write Caroline Levine and Jennifer Tennant, and there’s one clear solution.

Stop Sending Other People's Children to War

In a coda to his annual survey of veterans at selective colleges, Wick Sloane implores for an end to this practice.

Veterans Day 2020

Wick Sloane's annual survey of veteran enrollment at highly selective colleges finds bright spots amid otherwise stagnant totals.

Why Campus Carry Still Matters

While guns continue to proliferate on college campuses, writes Matt Valentine, so should interest among scholars in researching gun violence -- an area long neglected by academics.

Admissions Officers Should Look at Career and Technical High Schools

Their students make great college students, write Tia Gerber, Alyssa Davis and Russ Olwell.

Principles or Practices?

The model for hosting outside speakers is fundamentally flawed, argues Sarah Stroup, who offers ways to move beyond it.

Supporting First-Generation Students’ Spirit of Engagement

They are often among the most committed to improving the world, which matches their effort to change their own futures, writes David P. Haney.

Thriving Because Of, Not Despite, Their Identity

Although many people may try to define them by their disadvantages, students often view being first generation as a source of influence and power, Marlette Jackson and Ngoc Tran write.