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The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
A writer instructor recognizes the role of AI on campus, while elevating social connection and humanity into the college experience.
Black student unions date back to the late 1960s, and were formed so Black students could find community, and also make their schools more responsive to their needs.
Federal work study creates opportunities for students and universities alike. But the program’s challenges go beyond the potential government funding cuts.
President Trump wants to change the higher education accreditation process by asking accreditors to root out ‘ideological bias’ and roll back DEI initiatives.
Israel’s divided education system – based on nationality and religious observance – serves as a test case for exploring controversial education policies in America.
One candidate has gone after for-profit colleges. The other has tried to loosen restrictions. What else does the record show about what Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have done on education?
A sociologist and former high school math teacher found that Philadelphia students face starkly different expectations for college depending on what type of school they attend.
A wave of mostly partisan laws have sought to curtail what university faculty can say and teach.
A rhetoric scholar says Columbia University President Nemat Shafik fared much better than her predecessors at a hearing about how her school was handling antisemitism on campus.
The legalization and ease of online sports betting is fueling a rise in gambling disorders among young people.
The credentials can be earned online in a matter of weeks and may lead to higher salaries, but not always.
Students are provided the opportunity to use America’s national parks as case studies for environmental issues and tough conversations in this course.
As the share of adults age 60 and older grows globally, age-friendly universities offer social connection, continued learning and better health.
We uncovered some significant and often devastating insights into how young Australians – particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds – have experienced the ‘push’ towards university.
University codes of conduct support their mission to educate. But it’s not easy to balance those codes with the values of free speech, as the resignation of a prominent university president shows.
This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.
More high school students are taking college courses while still in high school. But equity gaps exist, with Black and Hispanic students participating at lower rates.
A former fencer who fell in love with the samurai sword explains how learning to wield the weapon can help people stave off trouble in other areas of life.
Once considered a novelty in school, hip-hop has spawned an array of educational programs and initiatives that are reshaping the way educators teach and how students learn.



















