The number of Pell-eligible and first-generation students has increased by 10% or more since Johns Hopkins University stopped legacy admissions in 2013.

Additionally, King's College's accrediting body has stripped its accreditation, citing the school's failure "to demonstrate that it can sustain itself in the short or long-term."

Forces above Texas A&M's chancellor tore down Kathleen McElroy's contract negotiations due to her advocacy of equity-based hiring practices.

"FAFSA Simplification is going to make this the most complicated year we have seen perhaps ever," says Maureen Anderson, a former director of financial aid at Santa Fe College (Fla.). In addition, there are Title IX changes coming in October.

Northwestern's recent allegations call to mind a case two years ago that also alleged racist behavior and sexual harassment against student athletes.

The upward social mobility rate for students moving from the bottom two income quintiles to the top two is 10% higher at HBCUs than in non-minority serving institutions, according to the report.

Modern Campus found that 73% of students feel likely to enroll after completing a college virtual tour, a rate that's increased since 2019.

Each of these three presidents is a "first" upon their hire, either as their respective school's first Hispanic, Latina or female leader.