ough questions need to be asked of these institutions, starting with: are they really the right place for so many young people? Read more

Institutions reporting to the Higher Learning Commission have a chance to shake up their bachelor’s degrees after the accrediting body introduced an application process for reduced-credit programs. It’s the latest move by a major higher education stakeholder to shake up the 120-credit credential. Read more

Changes to a standard college application form regarding a student’s “legal sex” is causing “confusion” at a women’s college. Read more

China will "gradually raise" its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing population and a dwindling pension budget. Read more

In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. Did it work? Read more

Cross-border authorship may be stalling in part because domestic output is growing so rapidly, analysts suggest Read more

Expanding access to Oxbridge and other leading institutions would boost social mobility, say authors of new book Read more

The Heritage Foundation has a new guide to help parents and students choose a quality college that promotes “free expression” and “open inquiry.” Read more

A majority of graduates from Oklahoma’s public universities and colleges stay and enter the state’s workforce, contributing to its economy. Read more

It's been dubbed "Disease X" - the next global pandemic, which some experts predict is pretty much bound to happen. Read more