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Prior encounters with police didn’t negatively affect student views of campus police, but perceptions varied among students from different ethnic and racial groups and LGBTQ+ students.
Internships significantly boost a college graduate’s chances of getting a job, but securing an internship is a challenge, new research shows.
A wave of mostly partisan laws have sought to curtail what university faculty can say and teach.
Political discussions on campus can be a lot more productive if the right expectations are set.
In the 1980s, university administrators called the police on anti-apartheid protesters, threatened to revoke their scholarships and ordered staff to demolish encampments.
After decades in the shadows, Asian American studies has expanded on college campuses.
One community college created a science pathway program that boasts a 100% employment rate for graduates.
The right commencement speaker can create a memorable experience, generate favorable media coverage for the school and inspire donors. So why do colleges miss the mark on this once-a-year decision?
As the nation marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board, one of its most significant side effects − the large-scale loss of Black teachers − continues to affect America’s schools.
Students in windowless rooms are reporting anxiety, depression and fatigue. A professor of architecture says developers need to let the light shine in.
A philosopher and a psychologist break down the challenges of finding purposeful work that also pays well.
A former archivist at Mary McLeod Bethune’s home in Washington, DC, recounts how the experience led her to see Bethune as a global figure.
Divestment from Israel may violate state laws – at least for public institutions. Private universities with large endowments may face other obstacles.
These books shine light on a rich history of campus protests in the US that goes back to the 1960s.
More than 3 million children in the US are homeschooled. Are they getting a good education?
When students get unqualified teachers, it’s like missing one-third of the school year – and that’s what’s been happening with rural students in Texas.
An expert on the Columbia University protests of 1968 draws parallels between protests then and the ones taking place there in 2024.
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, conservative activists led a counterattack against campus antiwar and civil rights demonstrators by demanding action from college presidents, the courts and the police.
A Miami nightclub owner and restaurateur has been adding star power to his class on entrepreneurship and hospitality.
Not all teachers comply when asked to adjust student grades. An education scholar takes a look at what happens when they don’t.



















