The number of students rose at Georgia's public universities and colleges this fall after a two-year dip, with all but three of the system's 26 schools adding students. Enrollment rose 2.9% statewide from fall 2022. That increase of nearly 10,000 students set a new record of more than 344,000 students statewide, surpassing the previous high of 341,000 […]
Jews on U.S. college campuses have faced discrimination of varying degrees — both institutional and social — depending on the era, with one surprising result of a major antisemitic explosion in higher education a century ago. Administrators at a number of colleges, including Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, are now pledging to do […]
Ten public universities across Tennessee announced a joint campaign to promote awareness of the value of earning a four-year degree. The consortium of schools kicked off its "Four the Future" campaign Tuesday that features billboards, TV spots and digital media. The campaign marks an unusual move for schools that typically compete for prospective students. Around […]
From burdensome financial risks to "empire-building" strategies," a bombshell British study published on Research Policy reveals narcissistic leaders crave the limelight for fandom— at the expense of the institution over which they preside.
The newly revamped conservative college, home to less than 1,000 students, is seeking $400 million to become "the best liberal arts college in America," according to a business plan released last week
Date & Time: Wednesday, January 24 at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this 20-minute UB Ed Talk, learn simple and practical approaches that higher ed leaders can take to minimize the long-term financial burden of insurance costs on their institutions, while improving students' equity of access to quality healthcare.
Personal data belonging to more than 155,000 former Pierce College students and staff was leaked on the dark web after a cyberattack this summer, according to a lawsuit. The Pierce College District is accused of failing to safeguard the sensitive details, including Social Security numbers and banking information, of people affected by the data breach. […]
Nearly 200 Brown University faculty members are calling for charges to be dropped against 20 students who were arrested for trespassing during a pro-Palestine protest last week. Yet, as of Monday afternoon, the charges had not been dropped. The students, who were arrested the night of Nov. 8 during a peaceful sit-in at University Hall, were part […]
George Washington University used to be one of Josh Jury's top choices for college. Its vibrant chapter of Hillel, a popular club for Jewish students, piqued the interest of the Illinois high school senior, who wants to study international relations. That all changed a few weeks ago when backlash mounted at the private college over student […]
Recognizing that alumni are not mere one-time customers, but ongoing beneficiaries in need of support long after the first graduation holds the potential to transform both the higher education and workforce landscapes.
