Nearly 50% of grads feel unqualified for entry-level jobs, study shows
A new Cengage survey highlights the challenges facing those who enter the workforce, particularly from two-year colleges.
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Liberty University in turmoil as students revolt against continuing relationship with Trump
According to a report from Politico, Liberty University is becoming ground zero in the fight among a segment of evangelical Christians who want to distance themselves from former president Donald Trump and those who want to mix his style of pugnacious conservatism with Christianity.
Public colleges shock students by sending them to costly debt collection agencies
To the surprise of many students and parents, public colleges in every state in the country except Louisiana use for-profit debt collection agencies to retrieve overdue tuition, library fees and even parking fines.
Colgate: Free tuition to students whose families earn less than $80K
The university is aiming to improve access and affordability to those from lower- and middle-income backgrounds.
Iowa universities pursuing new free speech training and polling on campus
Iowa’s public universities have not systematically trained or polled their campuses on First Amendment and free-speech issues and experiences, but the Board of Regents is moving ahead with plans for both.
Until we tame ‘digital sprawl,’ change fatigue is here to stay
The only thing we know for certain is that more technology and change are coming to higher education
Hungary appears to back-pedal on Chinese university plans after protests
Hungary appeared to backtrack on plans to build a Chinese university in the capital Budapest after thousands took to the streets at the weekend accusing the government of cosying up to Beijing, provoking an angry Chinese response.
College esports division for ‘Her’ ready for fall play
Women, femme-identifying and non-binary gamers are finally getting new opportunities, exciting pathways.
MIT still No. 1, but U.S. universities fall in world rankings
Harvard, Caltech, Cornell and Duke all experience significant drops while internationals move up
Graduates face highest unemployment rate since austerity era – report
Unemployment among recent graduates has risen to levels last seen during the austerity era, with young people worst affected by job shortages due to the pandemic, according to official data.
