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U.S. colleges failed to hold students accountable for antisemitic harassment, House committee says

CNN | November 01, 2024

A Republican-led investigation into antisemitism on college campuses found that administrators “overwhelmingly failed” to clamp down on students and faculty who engaged in antisemitic behavior following Hamas’ attack on Israel last year. The 325-page report released by the US House Education Committee Thursday states college officials made “astounding concessions” to organizers of pro-Palestinian encampments, while […]

President’s corner: How Doug Hicks carries a Southern staple into the modern era

Alcino Donadel | November 01, 2024

Davidson College president leads a community that's inspired to support the school's mission: Connecting students to a quickly changing workforce.

UMN report reveals fewer professors offered tenured positions

November 01, 2024

Faculty at the University of Minnesota are alarmed that fewer professors are offered tenured positions. In 2023, there were 4,823 tenured faculty members across the five University campuses, compared to 5,656 professional staff members, including lecturers. Tenure is a term that faculty and students across the campus struggle to understand. The University Board of Regents […]

A New Model for Lifelong Learning

November 01, 2024

From loss to $6M revenue: read how USF reshaped non-credit learning.

You may not need that student loan after all. Here’s the latest college tuition trend.

USA Today | October 31, 2024

Americans love to grouse about the rising cost of college. But consider this: The average in-state student at a public university now pays only $2,480 a year in net tuition and fees. Tuition, of course, is only one item on the list of college expenses. Room and board can cost more. But the full cost […]

The big spend: In a competitive college landscape, universities investing more on student housing, athletic facilities

October 31, 2024

Colleges are competing for students today, and they’re often investing in new student housing and athletic and recreation facilities to attract the interest and tuition dollars of these potential newcomers to their campuses.

Here's where enrollment is booming across the South

Alcino Donadel | October 30, 2024

State flagships and small regional institutions across the South are bucking national enrollment trends, shattering records in the process.

Cybersecurity for Higher Education in the Age of AI: Activating Your Defender's Advantage

UB Custom Publishing | October 30, 2024

Date & Time: Tuesday, December 3 at 2 p.m. ET In this webinar, experts will discuss the key findings of the 2024 Defender's Advantage ebook, a detailed framework that can help higher ed institutions make the most of their home-field advantage. Learn practical strategies for implementing AI-powered solutions, strengthening identity and access management, fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness, and gaining a better understanding of your infrastructure than anyone else. ***Attendees will be able to safely download "the Defender's Advantage" ebook.

Dorm room in a retirement home: Crowded dorms at Minnesota colleges lead to unusual housing options

Star Tribune | October 30, 2024

Across the state, some schools are arranging creative housing options for students, from retirement homes to off-campus apartments. Others are bunking in lounges converted into sleeping spaces, Airbnbs or double dorm rooms that now squeeze in a third roommate. The unusual digs can present challenges, but they’re attempts by colleges like the University of Minnesota, […]

US universities are struggling to increase diversity. Are legacy admissions part of the problem?

The Guardian | October 30, 2024

Since the US supreme court banned affirmative action in college admissions in June 2023, US colleges and universities have grappled with how to boost campus diversity amid recent, troubling data. The latest figures on US college admissions at some major universities have shown drops in Black, Latino and Indigenous first-year enrollment. Such enrollment fell sharply […]

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