Hillsdale College students face "an unusually high risk of sexual assault" because the college fails to have or enforce proper policies that prevent sexual assault and responds with "sham investigations" and victim-blaming, according to two students who filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday. The lawsuit is seeking certification as a class action. Danielle Villarreal, a […]
College leaders are increasingly stepping away from maintaining neutrality and instead opting to denounce Hamas' Oct. 7 attack as an act of terrorism. However, pro-Palestine protests continue to reign across campus, thanks to this student group.
While this is the first time overall undergraduate enrollment is up post-pandemic, public and private nonprofit four-year institutions seeking freshmen students must take this data with a grain of salt, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
A panel of students, faculty and administrators from across the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) met Wednesday with a single goal: Come up with ways to cover a $63 million hole in the state's public college and university budgets. Multiple interviews with administrators and faculty involved with discussions suggest regents will be presented with […]
The University of Utah's Responsible AI Initiative is helping build the anecdote to implicit bias found in the revolutionary tool. It takes more than complex algorithms; it takes people, says Manish Parashar, director of the initiative.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is putting pencil to paper in an effort to help higher education. An executive order signed Wednesday establishes a task force to study public higher education in the state. It comes as enrollment rates across the country have declined 8% between 2019 and 2022, with further declines expected as the […]
Michigan State University Board of Trustee member Brianna Scott has released a letter highlighting chair Rema Vassar's alleged patterns of bullying, carrying personal agendas and vindictive behavior toward members who have opposed her.
The University of Michigan said on Monday that hackers were able to get the personal information during a cyberattack back in August. University officials say an investigation launched an investigation and learned of suspicious activity on the computer network. The investigation revealed that an "unauthorized third party was able to access personal information relating to […]
Big money donations are booming at America's colleges, helping fund higher education for millions of students. But big donations often come with strings attached. Major donors typically give to specific purposes at schools. The biggest donors often sit on universities' board of trustees, which governs the university and selects university leadership, priorities and direction. The […]
One recent initiative might be the most expansive as it attempts to put multiple sectors on the same page to ensure their trust and quality across K12, higher education and third-party providers. 1EdTech TrustEd aims to develop a framework of trustworthy, verifiable micro-credentials that operate across various networks with ease.
