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College president regrets his ‘passion’ turned into a ‘distraction’

“I am a passionate person who cares deeply about our college and the people we serve — our students, our employees and the residents of the community."

Grounded for spring break, college students talk about who got the shot, and how

It's impossible to know how often college students are getting vaccinated. Rumors of it happening illegitimately are widespread, but many situations aren't so duplicitous upon closer examination, because the vaccinated students are actually eligible.

Colleges short of cash: Sell the campus?

According to news reports, the University of Akron has decided it might sell up to one million square feet of the eight million it owns, the equivalent of one pretty big skyscraper.

MA Public colleges are withholding transcripts and degrees from thousands

Nationwide, 6.6 million students can’t obtain their transcripts from public and private colleges and universities for having unpaid bills as low as $25 or less, the higher education consulting firm Ithaka S+R estimates.

How college students learned new ways to cheat during remote learning

A study from Imperial College London found a near-200% increase in questions and answers posted to Chegg’s homework help section between April and August 2020.

NCAA apologizes to women’s college basketball teams for weight room inequities

NCAA official Dan Gavitt vowed to do better after photos showing the difference between the men’s and women’s tournament went viral on social media.

Leader of Pa. state universities delivers blunt message: Reorganize or ‘dissolve the system’

“If you are a parent of a high school senior who’s thinking of sending their son or daughter to one of these universities and you hear they could be dissolved next year, what does that do to enrollment,” said Jamie Martin, the president of the state system’s faculty union.

Wheaton College plaque referring to ‘savages’ removed: ‘Language changes’

A plaque at Wheaton College that referred to Indigenous people as “savages” has been removed after students and staff expressed concern about the language, according to a letter to students and staff from the college’s president.

Florida House OK’s college campus ‘viewpoint diversity’ measure

Proponents of the bill have suggested that campuses have fostered environments where liberal ideology is allowed to flourish at the expense of conservative views.

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