Administrators can no longer rely on standard scientific benchmarks to receive critical higher education research funding. Here is what will change on the university grant writer's desk.
As major universities across the U.S. strike deals with the Trump administration over antisemitism complaints, a handful of small liberal arts colleges have been quietly settling cases of their own. In the past week, Oregon’s Reed College and Pennsylvania’s Haverford College have both settled complaints accusing them of failing to protect Jewish students in the wake of the Hamas-led […]
Gambling is a powerful temptation for today’s college students, and those hooked have a greater risk of deeper mental health issues, a new study says. Student gambling frequently occurs alongside depression, anxiety and substance use, researchers reported recently in the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. For the study, researchers surveyed more than 1,800 students attending college at Mississippi’s […]
The majority of students say that when making decisions, the leadership of their college or university acts in students’ best interests “all of the time” (12%) or “most of the time” (43%). While Republicans in the general adult population are significantly less likely than their Democratic and independent peers to express confidence in higher education, among […]
The Anti-Defamation League launches a Campus Classroom Reporting mechanism, a confidential channel designed for students, staff, and faculty to report and seek support regarding classroom-based bias.