With information technology skills in high demand across industries, many colleges are finding they can’t hold on to talent. Read more

A spate of student deaths has deeply shaken Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Student mental health issues, worsened by the pandemic, are a concern that extends to campuses across the U.S. read more

The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office will send funds to the state’s 116 community colleges to create more open educational resource classes beginning next month. Read more

It calls for all colleges to release information on student enrollment, persistence, transfer and completion measures for all programs and degree levels. Read more

The University of California, Santa Cruz, uses much of the space in its former campus bookstore to house a resource center for students with disabilities. Read more

Some colleges are cutting back on red meat in campus dining halls in an effort to fight climate change and prompt students to think about the carbon footprint of the food they consume. Read more

Some educators fear removing controversial books from the K-12 curriculum will harm student development and critical thinking—and rob them of the cultural capital colleges expect them to possess. Read more

Community college leaders want to know why the proposal to expand Pell Grants to short-term programs excludes online learning. Read more

The president of Texas A&M University at College Station, M. Katherine Banks, is forcing the student newspaper, The Battalion, to publish online only Read more

What responsibility does a course materials–sharing platform have to protect the privacy of the students who use it? Read more