Capella University is experiencing a surge in adult learners entering bachelor's degrees by leveraging credit for prior learning. Its president believes its boosting equitable college completion rates.
As institutions increase their need- and merit-based scholarships to assist families from opposite ends of the economic spectrum, middle-class students are left with fewer options—and higher bills.
A university in Portland, Oregon will “pause” accepting donations from Boeing after students called on the school to cut ties with the manufacturer amid the war in Gaza. In addition to setting up an encampment on campus, students also addressed a letter to Ann Cudd, the president of Portland State University (PSU), demanding the university cut ties […]
School leaders who wish to comply with new regulations while simultaneously ensuring they're appealing to diverse student bodies are parrying legislative restrictions with a simple yet sly strategy: rebranding their DEI offices.
College and university leaders thumped by campus blowback from the Israel-Hamas war find themselves with a perfect opportunity to prepare for a contentious presidential election season in the fall, a new guidebook declares.
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted Tuesday to increase tuition at all 26 state institutions for the coming academic year. According to a statement from USG, in-state undergraduate tuition will increase 2.5% and out-of-state tuition will go up 5%. Additionally, the USG announced that a third tuition level will be established for […]
Amid complaints about alleged antisemitic views posted online, USC’s valedictorian will not be permitted to deliver a speech at the university’s commencement ceremony due to concerns about security, the school’s provost announced today. In letters sent to USC administrators, critics accused her of posting on a social media account a link to a website that […]
Some Temple University faculty think the school should make public the finalists for the president’s job, given that the last leader chosen through a search resigned less than two years on the job. Temple’s last president, Jason Wingard, resigned last March amid concerns about his handling of a 42-day graduate student worker strike, dropping enrollment, […]
While more Colorado students are taking college-level and career education classes in high school, a new report says that trend hasn’t correlated to many more students going to college. To better help students, the report from the Keystone Policy Center recommends that Colorado do more than just expose students to career and college options through […]
There is a noticeable dip in students applying for early acceptance at Harvard University. The volume of early applications for the Ivy League school fell by 17% for the class of 2028. Harvard said Thursday it received 54,008 applicants for the class of 2028, down 5% from the year before. This is the lowest the […]