College students are spending markedly less on textbooks and other course materials than they were two decades ago thanks to the continued expansion of digital learning.

The summer before starting college, Elijah Hurewitz-Ravitch sat in the family room with his dad, discussing what to pack for Yale. His dad handed him one of E&R Laundry’s fliers, assuring Hurewitz-Ravitch that a campus laundry service would save him time.

Fast-track integrated programmes intended to address skills needs and boost postgraduate enrolments should not compromise research and curriculum design Read more

Framed posters of the Ten Commandments began to adorn classroom walls and hallways across the University of Arkansas this week as campus leaders work to comply with a new state law. Read more

With the fall semester reaching its midpoint and a new academic year in full swing, students are settling into routines on campus—but for many recent graduates, the season brings a different reality. Read more

While college graduates on average have much higher earning potential than their peers whose highest credential is a high school diploma, their income and job security can vary widely depending on their major. Read more

Institutions should retrain staff affected now rather than ‘sustain jobs which machines can do better and cheaper’, expert argues Read more

A Texas law that limits campus free speech after 10 p.m. is on hold as a result of a federal judge’s order Tuesday. Read more

College-access advocates say that TRIO and other student support services will face major disruptions as a result. Read more

Mistrust in America’s colleges has grown in the last five years, according to survey results released by the Pew Research Center Read more