With federal data on college costs and outcomes limited in some crucial ways, and colleges and universities themselves often making it hard to find answers, several states have quietly passed or proposed laws requiring that certain information be made available to consumers about what they’ll get for their investment in a higher education. Legislators in […]

Frustrated by low wages and new laws limiting what they can teach — and buoyed by President Joe Biden’s pro-union bent — campus workers across the country are moving with new urgency to organize. A historic strike at the University of California kicked things off in November. And the six-week standoff among 48,000 campus workers, […]

A professor at Purdue University was taken into custody in connection with drug-related accusations and allegedly propositioning women. Sergey Macheret, 65, was arrested Wednesday after the Lafayette Police Department’s weeks-long investigation into several complaints of a “suspicious male approaching women,” according to Indianapolis news station Fox 59. The department’s investigation, which began in December, led […]

The latest enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows that computer and information sciences was the only category of accredited programs to continually grow in the last five years without a single year of decline.