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West Virginia University faculty express symbolic no confidence in President E. Gordon Gee

The university is struggling with the financial toll of dwindling enrollment, revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic and an increasing debt load for new...

Gillette College officials, legislators talk impact of nontraditional student scholarship

College officials met with local legislators Thursday to give updates on local and statewide community college initiatives before the upcoming February legislative session. Discussion ranged...

University of Michigan asking students who test positive for COVID-19 to leave dorms, isolate at hotels

The guidance also encouraged students to "make an isolation plan" ahead of time to help "provide peace of mind." It was unclear whether the university...

On the value of college, higher ed has a ‘great choir’ of supporters—but many people can’t hear the music

There are many reasons why only half of American adults have an education credential beyond high school, and we’re starting to see one of...

Is Gen Z is giving up on college?

From 2010 to 2022, college tuition rose an average of 12% a year, while overall inflation only increased an average of 2.6% each year.

Erasing the “Black spot”: How a Virginia college expanded by uprooting a Black neighborhood

Katie Luck was sitting in her yard under a magnolia tree one afternoon in April when a school bus passed by. A white elementary...

The new reality for college dining halls: Dozens of dietary restrictions

One in six students at Michigan State University has an allergy or other dietary restriction. Just five years ago, it was one in eight.

Texas and Florida schools excluded from LGBTQ-friendly college list over new state laws

Campus Pride, the nonprofit group that publishes the annual list, said the laws are “needlessly endangering the safety and well-being of students” in those states.

Higher education levels linked with civic engagement, better health

Those with higher education levels are linked with more civic engagement and better physical health, according to a new analysis from Gallup.

20 fun college campuses for tailgaiting

Known for their traditions and game day experiences, these colleges go big when it comes to tailgating.

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