Chris Burt

Chris is a reporter and associate editor for University Business and District Administration magazines, covering the entirety of higher education and K-12 schools. Prior to coming to LRP, Chris had a distinguished career as a multifaceted editor, designer and reporter for some of the top newspapers and media outlets in the country, including the Palm Beach Post, Sun-Sentinel, Albany Times-Union and The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of Northeastern University.

Is higher ed to blame for lack of gender, racial equity in workforce?

A new report from Georgetown unveils gaps in key industries, fueled by lack of representation of Blacks, Hispanics and women in top fields.

Leveling silos: Anthology CEO discusses creating data cohesion for higher ed, students

Jim Milton talks about his company's merger with Blackboard and the benefits of creating seamless, simple comprehensive learner records.

$605 billion: New Wharton report shows cost of Biden’s loan forgiveness, at minimum

As Democrats and Republicans weigh in, there is concern that his plan could exceed $1 trillion.

Is this simple solution key to fixing the student debt crisis?

A key pivot during the pandemic could provide an efficient way for higher education to be more affordable.

Monkeypox, COVID and masks: Most colleges tell students, it’s on you to stay safe this fall

A few outliers, however, remain cautious and implement new mandates to stave off potential early outbreaks of coronavirus.

These 40 colleges and universities earn 5 stars for LGBTQ work

The 'Best of the Best' are making extended efforts to recruit, retain and embrace all groups of students on their campuses.

Memphis president’s ‘Fountain Dash’ highlights newsy first week of fall

Two other women leaders announce retirements during addresses at respective universities.

Renovate or build new? What colleges can gain from saving legacy buildings

The charm might seem gone from historic campus structures, but preserving them can have its advantages.

Will monkeypox cases at 2 major universities be harbinger for fall?

One system is testing wastewater for the emerging virus and another that was prominent in the 1950s: polio.

The top 5 rankings in key categories from the 2023 Princeton Review

Vanderbilt University nearly sweeps three of the best measures voted on by students. But which colleges have the top dorms, food and career services?

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