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The US has experienced a record decline in the number of international students. How long will the trend continue? An international education scholar weighs in.
Net price calculators – online tools meant to estimate what students will actually pay for college – can produce varying results for students in similar economic situations, researchers find.
Elite universities have been giving special preference to children of prior graduates for more than a century. Has the time come for that practice to stop? A sociologist weighs in.
In their quest to feel high and relax, college students who use marijuana may be setting themselves back, research consistently shows.
Colleges and universities are using therapy dogs as a low-cost way to improve their students’ mental health.
As federal student loan debt continues to rise, a number of scholars discuss how debt affects the nation’s college students, graduates and the economy as a whole.
Colleges and universities are using federal money to clear their students’ debt. An economist explains who will benefit from this move.
As college students seek reform of campus police, a scholar outlines five issues that warrant the most attention.
The Common Application now lets students indicate their gender identities and pronouns when applying to college. But is that enough to make trans students feel welcome? A scholar weighs in.
Student-athletes can now seek to make money from their name, image and likeness. But there are risks, a college sports expert warns.
Higher education in the US has been faulted for not requiring students to read and write enough. But is that criticism justified? New research raises doubts.
Some people have wondered whether the return to something like normal will bring a new Roaring 20s, with new sexual and social mores. One thing is certain: Young people are eager to have sex.
A history professor describes how student-designed video games have transformed his classroom and provided a substitute for academic essays.
Students of color are largely missing out on paid internships working for lawmakers on Capitol Hill, new research has found.
Student loan debt can affect not only the financial health of recent grads but also their mental and emotional health. Three scholars weigh in on the greater costs student loans can have on borrowers.
Despite bleak employment outlooks, college graduates can take some simple steps to boost their chances of finding a job, a veteran career services counselor says.
College men are posting nude images of college women online without their consent. Do state laws do enough to curtail the practice?
In order to keep students honest, research suggests that educators should focus on what’s driving them to learn in the first place.
With the COVID-19 pandemic making inequalities worse, has the time come to make sure all interns are paid?
After spending years examining the violent Red Summer of 1919, historian Karen Sieber discovered a previously hidden incident on the campus where she now works.



















