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Students
Harvard University Expands Free Tuition Policy
Harvard University announced on Monday that Harvard will now be free for students from families with annual incomes of $100,000 or less and tuition-free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less.
March 17, 2025
From the Magazine
The Evolving Landscape of Higher Education in America
The landscape of higher education in America has undergone a significant transformation over the past three decades, marked by a growing gender gap in college completion rates that spans every major racial and ethnic group.
March 13, 2025
Students
Southern States See Mixed Progress in College Affordability, SREB Report Finds
The South has made strides in college affordability, but significant challenges remain for lower-income students, according to new data released Thursday by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).
March 13, 2025
Students
College Application Surge: Underrepresented Students Lead Growth in 2024-25 Admissions Cycle
First-generation college students showed remarkable growth, with a 13% increase in applicants while continuing-generation applicants remained flat.
March 13, 2025
Students
Study: College Mental Health and Financial Concerns Reach Critical Levels
The survey highlights the significant challenges threatening student success across American campuses.
March 12, 2025
Students
Class of 2025 Salary Projections Show Mixed Results Despite Strong Job Market
Recent graduates entering the job market this year face varying salary prospects depending on their field of study, according to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
March 11, 2025
Students
First Arrest Made in Southern University Hazing Death
Baton Rouge police have made their first arrest in the fatal hazing case that claimed the life of 20-year-old Southern University student.
March 10, 2025
Institutions
College Transfer Enrollment Grew for Third Consecutive Year
The number of students transferring into a new institution in fall 2024, grew by 4.4% according to a new report.
March 5, 2025
Students
Lumina Releases New Long-Term Goal and Strategic Plan for Higher Education
By 2040, the hope is that 75% of working-age adults in the U.S. labor force will have college degrees or other credentials of value leading to economic prosperity.
March 4, 2025
Students
TheDream.US Celebrates a Decade of Transforming Immigrant Students' Lives
Since its founding in 2014, the organization has provided more than 11,000 college scholarships to undocumented students attending nearly 80 partner colleges in 20 states and Washington, D.C.
February 28, 2025
African-American
EdTrust-West Report Calls for Commission to Address Black Student Education Crisis in California
The report calls for the establishment of a State Commission on Black Education Transformation to address systemic issues plaguing the state's fragmented education governance structure.
February 27, 2025
Students
Report: Childcare Program Underserves Black Student Parents at Community Colleges
Black student parents at community colleges face significant barriers in accessing critical childcare support.
February 26, 2025
Students
College Students Face Widespread Basic Needs Insecurity, New Report Finds
The report found that 59% of surveyed students experienced at least one form of basic needs insecurity related to food or housing.
February 26, 2025
Students
College Students Face Barriers to Sexual Health Care as Most Campus Clinics Limit Services
Federal investigators found that while basic sexual and reproductive health services are widely available, students face significant challenges accessing care, including privacy concerns, costs, stigma, and limited awareness of available services.
February 4, 2025
Students
Lumina Reports Highest Recorded Post-High School Educational Attainment
Post-high school educational attainment in the U.S. has reached a record high.
January 30, 2025
Hiring
Skills Trump GPA: Employers Seek Problem-Solving, Teamwork in New Grad Hires
Problem-solving abilities, teamwork experience, and communication skills are the top qualities recruiters look for when hiring recent college graduates, according to new research from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
January 29, 2025
Recruitment & Retention
Study Reveals Key Factors Driving Student College Choice in 2025
A new study has identified the most influential factors shaping how students choose colleges, with academic program variety, campus safety, and student organizations emerging as the top three drivers of student attraction.
January 27, 2025
Students
MCT Foundation Names Three Graduate Scholars to Study Student Mental Health Across Diverse Institutions
The Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation has selected three master's students from diverse institutions across the United States for its 2024-2025 MCT Scholars program.
January 22, 2025
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