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Price check: Tuition is climbing again, but not as high as inflation

Matt Zalaznick | October 23, 2022

Higher ed leaders are not using college tuition increases to pass the costs of stubbornly high inflation onto students and families, a new analysis finds.

Student debt relief moves 'full speed ahead' despite temporary block

Micah Ward | October 23, 2022

The program has been ordered to pause until an emergency request by six Republican-led states is ruled on.

Body of missing Princeton University student has been found

October 21, 2022

Her body was found at about 1 p.m. on the facilities grounds, behind tennis courts, according to a statement from Mercer County prosecutor Angelo Onofri and Kenneth Strother Jr., the school’s assistance vice president for public safety.

How four Texas university systems are pitching themselves as the best new home for Stephen F. Austin State University

October 21, 2022

The 11,300-student school in the East Texas Piney Woods has four suitors all vying for a chance to have the university join their ranks.

Gov. Cox to propose ‘across the board’ tuition freeze for higher education

October 21, 2022

Cox, in September, joined nearly half of governors across the nation in signing a letter denouncing the president’s student loan forgiveness plan and asking for it to be withdrawn.

Opinion: What does a bachelor’s degree signify in 2022?

Mike Magee | October 20, 2022

I’m a university president and I couldn’t tell you. At least not for bachelor's degrees conferred via the traditional model.

Duke Provost Sally Kornbluth named MIT’s 18th president

October 20, 2022

A professor of biology, she has served on the Duke faculty since 1994, She officially will take over in January for departing L. Rafael Reif.

How you can be confident that students without an SAT score will succeed at your college

Matt Zalaznick | October 20, 2022

Enthusiasm continues to build for replacing standardized exams with more "authentic assessments" such as research projects, presentations and portfolios of other high school work.

Enrollments tumble 1.1% in early fall reporting, but is a recovery on the way?

UB Custom Publishing | October 19, 2022

Two key indicators that appeared to point to a turnaround in higher education enrollments simply may have been mirages. With 63% of colleges and universities now reporting data, the number of undergraduate students is projected to decline by 1.1% overall in 2022-23, according to the first of several Stay Informed reports from the National Student […]