With the nation debating models and metrics for the federal government’s rating of America’s more than 4,000 colleges and universities, there’s one crucial area that no one talks…
Over a third of Alabama high school graduates have been found unfit for college, the Huffington Post reports. According to the latest numbers collected by the Alabama Commission…
Samantha Raad, a student at Macomb Community College near Detroit, laughs when asked how much longer it will take her to receive her two-year associate's degree in social…
In today’s paper, I write about the trend toward “no-loan” financial aid pledges at some of the nation’s top universities, says Daniel de Vise for the Washington Post.
According to BlackVoiceNews, if the United States is going to regain its global leadership position in higher education, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will need to play…
According to HealthDay, after a lifetime of being told that they're "winners" who are "special," today's young people crave these boosts to their self-esteem more than sex, drinking,…
California State University is proposing to pay the new president of its San Diego campus $100,000 more annually than his predecessor, a move that is raising hackles as…
According to the AFP, more than a third of universities in England have been granted permission to charge the maximum £9,000 a year for each of their courses,…
According to HealthDay, among students who go to university health centers for a physical ailment, between one-fifth and one-quarter are depressed, but the condition often goes undiagnosed because…
More than 70 colleges have replaced loans with grants in financial aid awards, at least for their neediest students, a wave of largess that spread nationwide in 2007…