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.

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Overbooked for the fall and out of residences, institutions are turning to hotels and even other colleges to add rooms.

Reaching Gen Z: Action steps colleges can take to ensure they are interested

Modern Campus survey shows high schoolers are invested in a postsecondary education but have concerns about ROI.

Need blind, this elite college is welcoming the ‘world’s most talented students’

Bowdoin enhances its legacy of giving with new policy will open up opportunities for international students, regardless of ability to pay.

Fair or unfair? Higher ed braces for potential reversal on affirmative action

Harvard and North Carolina cases head to a different looking Supreme Court, which could reverse recent history of equity.

College confidence: Why 40% of students are thinking about withdrawing

A new report reveals the two biggest factors driving indecision and uncertainty among families.

Higher ed will lose 2 more top university presidents in 2023

The Boards at North Georgia and Wayne State will be searching for new leaders to replace Bonita Jacobs and M. Roy Wilson.

Forget 4 years: Colleges struggle to see students complete degrees in 5

A new report from the National Student Clearinghouse shows that students are lagging in both credits attempted and earned.

How one top university with no COVID-19 mandates is approaching the fall

President stands by messages that have worked through the pandemic around masking, testing and vaccinations.

Most employers still require college degrees, but for how much longer?

Cengage's latest Employability Report shows that hiring managers are more closely looking at skills and 'real-world experience.'

Dangerous game: 92% of colleges fail to deliver mental health support for athletes

New study from NAIA and Mantra Health shows a lack of trainers and psychologists for those battling depression.

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