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‘Breaking Ranks’ with ‘U.S. News’

From Inside Higher Ed: “Steven S. Koblik gave a gift to subsequent presidents of Reed College: in 1995, he declared that the college would no… Read More

Are rankings being rigged (again)?

From Inside Higher Ed: “The Rutgers University Business School takes the U.S. News & World Report rankings seriously. … So experts on business schools and… Read More

Columbia is ranked no. 2 by ‘U.S News.’ A professor says its spot is based on false data

From The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Columbia University is ranked No. 2 among national universities by U.S. News & World Report … But a new… Read More

After the pandemic disrupted their high school educations, students are arriving at college unprepared

From The Hechinger Report: “After two years of cobbled-together pandemic learning, many college students not only are less prepared than they should be, they’ve forgotten… Read More

Higher education can help solve America’s nursing shortage

From Health Care Dive: “Retention strategies alone will not account for the pre-Covid estimate of 1.2 million nurses America is projected to require by 2030…. Read More

More than 200 colleges have open seats for fall 2022, NACAC says

From Higher Ed Dive: “NACAC has issued its College Openings Update for more than 30 years to provide students a list of public and private… Read More

Will US universities’ labor pains be the mother of invention?

From Times Higher Education: “Institutions have suddenly found themselves fighting to attract and keep their own professional workforces. … And it isn’t only computer scientists… Read More

Survey: 80% of college graduates believe higher education worth their investment

From Diverse Issues in Higher Education: “A new survey of 1,250 American college graduates aged 25 and older reveals that 80% feel higher education was… Read More

Putting the Pell Grant to work—in the workforce

From The Hill: “A growing body of research on short-term credentials is showing they pay off.  A study conducted by Old Dominion University — as… Read More

Higher education cannot neglect social-emotional learning

From University World News: “One significant impact of the pandemic on higher education is how it has shifted the view of the role of social-emotional… Read More

One million more graduate jobs than graduates – UUK report

From University World News: “Suggestions that too many young people now go to university and that there are not enough ‘graduate jobs’ for everyone streaming… Read More

Despite Hispanic population growth, the number of HSIs has dropped for the first time in 20 years

From The Hechinger Report: “The number of colleges with Latino enrollment of at least 25 percent has declined during the pandemic, reversing a 20-year trend… Read More

A ‘stunning’ level of student disconnection

From The Chronicle of Higher Education: “In 20 years of teaching at Doane University, Kate Marley has never seen anything like it. Twenty to 30… Read More

‘An assault on many fronts’

From Inside Higher Ed: “Things changed after the bomb threats became a regular occurrence at HBCUs and a handful of other colleges that disproportionately serve… Read More

Colleges turn to students’ peers for mental-health support

From The Chronicle of Higher Education: “In a recent survey by the Mary Christie Institute and Born This Way Foundation, one in five college students… Read More

Deloitte and other companies to pay for community college students to finish bachelor’s degrees

From Work Shift: “Accounting giant Deloitte announced this week that it will pay for community college students to spend two years finishing their bachelor’s degrees… Read More

Universities tackle cybersecurity workforce shortage

From Diverse Issues in Higher Education: “According to a report from (ISC)2, a nonprofit membership association in cybersecurity, the U.S. added more than 250,000 people… Read More

What can more financial support do for higher ed? Raise completion, for one.

From University Business: “‘An analysis from Third Way found that if the same percentage of students graduated from colleges from high school each year, tax… Read More

Report: Public research universities spent 70% of pandemic relief

From Higher Ed Dive: “Public research universities spent almost $14.5 billion in federal coronavirus relief funding by the end of 2021, totaling about 70% of… Read More

Expanding footprints and seeking new markets

From Inside Higher Ed: “Paul Quinn College president Michael Sorrell made a surprising announcement at a recent event to celebrate the college’s 150th anniversary: leaders… Read More

Reversing course on mask mandates

From Inside Higher Ed: “Two years into the pandemic, colleges are still fine-tuning their COVID-19 mitigation policies, changing course as needed to keep students safe… Read More

Hot takes from Austin’s Hero Conf 2022

The Austin edition of the long-running digital marketing Hero Conf brought a diverse cohort of paid media professionals to the coolest city in Texas for… Read More

The California student housing crunch

From Inside Higher Ed: “In California, where public in-state tuition is relatively affordable compared to other states, it isn’t the cost of a college degree… Read More

Opinion: San Diego community colleges want to help solve the housing problem. Here’s our idea.

From The San Diego Union-Tribune: “Planners estimate the San Diego region needs to create nearly 100,000 affordable homes from 2021 to 2029. Most affected by… Read More

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