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Section: Students
Students
Abortion Access and College Students
Less than a month after the start of the academic year, the Texas state legislature passed a ban on abortion past six weeks.
September 23, 2021
News Roundup
American Federation of Teachers Invests $100,000 in Faculty-Run Program to Help Students
The American Federation of Teachers will invest $100,000 in Believe in Students, a national nonprofit organization that tackles financial insecurity among college students.
September 22, 2021
Students
Report: Test-Optional Trends in Pandemic Year for College Admissions
Common App found a dramatic drop this past year in those who sent admissions offices scores.
September 15, 2021
Students
Twenty Years Later, Remembering and Teaching 9/11 on Campuses
Faculty and staff at campuses in New York City and near Washington, D.C. share their memories of 9/11.
September 9, 2021
Students
Student Voters Prepare to Be Under Siege
States will soon redraw voting districts from the 2020 Census that may dramatically shift elections.
September 7, 2021
Students
Discrimination Impacts Mental Health and Alcohol Use in Black Students
Study argues that Black students who engage in excessive alcohol use, experience negative social and health effects.
September 3, 2021
Students
AI in Admissions Can Reduce or Reinforce Biases
Admissions offices have been rolling out technologies that use artificial intelligence to engage with or evaluate students.
September 2, 2021
Community Colleges
Study Reveals Transportation Assistance Helps Community College Students Succeed
A new study has shown that students with access to discounted or free transit performed better in student retention, credits earned, and completion, than those without an assisted transit card.
September 2, 2021
Students
Research Finds Transfer Enrollment Drops as Disparities Grow Deeper Over the Pandemic Year
The latest report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) shows a significant decline in transfer student enrollment by 8.4 percent.
August 31, 2021
Students
Hurricane Ida Interrupts Learning at Colleges, Universities
Hurricane Ida crashed through Louisiana’s coast and neighboring Mississippi on Sunday, closing colleges and universities.
August 30, 2021
Students
Report: The Pivot to Online Increased Challenges for Two Thirds of Students
ACT surveyed college students to understand how the pivot to online impacted students’ perceived successes, challenges, retention, and persistence.
August 26, 2021
Students
Webinar Highlights Ways to Improve Student Success Post-Pandemic
At Wednesday’s webinar, student success experts and directors came together to discuss new ways to helps students who had suffered learning loss in the past year.
August 25, 2021
News Roundup
Louisiana State University Plans to Forgive More Than $7 Million in Student Debt
Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana will forgive more than $7 million in student debt, which will impact about 4,000 students
August 25, 2021
Students
College Transition Program Study Stresses Importance of Validation
USC researchers examined a comprehensive college transition program to find out what worked and what didn't.
August 25, 2021
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Utilize Technology to Improve Student Success
Institutions are using technology platforms and corequisite teaching to dramatically alter the narrative about remedial courses.
August 23, 2021
Students
Marching On for Student Voting Rights
Tens of thousands of activists are expected to converge across the U.S. to combat the latest sweep of voter suppression laws. Students will be among those who gather on that day, the 58th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington.
August 20, 2021
Students
Webinar Discusses Ways to Promote Racial Equality in Student Mental Health
As most students will be returning to campus in the fall, administrators from higher education institutions and mental health experts gathered virtually on Thursday to discuss how to best help students navigate through the upcoming semester.
August 19, 2021
Students
Report: Stranded Credits Highlight Inequities in Higher Education
A new report explores the experiences of students and staff familiar with institutional debt, also known as stranded credits.
August 19, 2021
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