Leaders at Marlboro College hope to increase enrollment by 50 percent. At a university such as Ohio State, this would mean adding the population of a small city along with rows of new residence halls and high-tech classrooms.

Andrew Lippman is one of the foremost experts on viral communication and digital life. As a founder of MIT's Media Lab, Lippman had been studying this field long before many of us ever heard of the internet. Currently, he heads the lab's Viral Communications Group, which explores how infrastructure-free, personal communications systems will transform society […]

The combination of the campus expansion boom of the past decade and the recent flattening of enrollment rates continues to create a significant backlog of deferred maintenance at many institutions, according to the 2016 "State of Facilities in Higher Education" report from Sightlines, an education facility assessment consultancy. And that backlog is leading to some […]

Researchers believe more universities need to join the growing number of schools focusing resources on sophomores. "Sophomore-specific classes increase relationships with faculty and provide a platform to get through the decision-making process," says Molly Schaller, an associate professor at Dayton University in Ohio who has studied sophomores for the past 20 years. Her research finds […]