California is kicking off its first year of free community college for first-time students. It joins a growing number of states that have launched ‘promise programs’ designed to make higher ed more accessible to students from low-income backgrounds.

Criticism has driven The College Board to overhaul a higher ed effort to consider the impact of neighborhood crime, high school quality, family income, property values and other factors as part of a student’s SAT score.

With countless issues dividing the country, leaders of student organizations have made priorities of inclusive communication and civility training.

Data from a recent study links certain college majors to higher levels of loan debt, and another report reveals students' unrealistic salary expectations. These findings could prompt campus administrators to expand career counseling services and publish more extensive employment data.

Educators are scouting out the informal learning spaces on their campuses—and then redesigning and reequipping them with more enticing furniture and cutting-edge devices to accommodate today's mobile students.

Students today demand more from the campus spaces where they go to work alone or in groups. And while students might put all kinds of technology on their wish lists for these spaces, there is one feature that’s essential: outlets, lots and lots of outlets.

Historically black colleges and universities remain as relevant as ever in giving African Americans access to higher education, says a new United Negro College Fund report.

The United Negro College Fund’s new report, “HBCUs Punching Above Their Weight,” examined the access HBCUs provide in the states in which they are located. Among the findings: Florida’s HBCUs: Comprise 4% of four-year institutions Enroll 9% of black undergraduates Produce 18% of black graduates Delaware’s sole HBCU: Comprises 20% of four-year institutions Enrolls 40% […]