Talk of higher education reform tends to focus, understandably enough, on the cost of college. After all, steady tuition increases, rising student debt, and eye-popping sticker prices at well-known colleges and universities leave too many students and parents wondering if college is out of reach. More...

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota-Rochester is on the cusp of becoming a bigger player in the area’s higher education scene. More...

Fairfield University, in collaboration with the Folger Shakespeare Library and Connecticut Writing Project, will offer a one-week, three-credit summer institute for high school teachers from July 30-August 3, 2018. More...

Visix, Inc. will exhibit in booth 1617 at the UBTech 2018 Conference, June 4-6 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. The company will highlight digital signage solutions for higher education, including content management software, interactive designs and digital room signs. More...

This letter noted that the investigation regarding the tweets has been completed and that undisclosed actions “consistent with our expectation that all Knox faculty adhere to the College’s standards of faculty responsibility as articulated in the Faculty Handbook” were taken. More...

The Trump administration plans to crack down on international students and visitors who overstay their visas, stoking fears in the higher education community that President Trump’s aggressive immigration policies will hinder university efforts to attract the brightest minds from overseas. More...

“Public universities cannot exclude a speaker based on their viewpoint, even a very offensive viewpoint. The law is clear,” said Erwin Chemerinsky, the dean of the School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law and an expert in First Amendment law. More...

Walmart announced that it would offer to pay, at least in part, for its 1.4 million employees in the United States—part-time, full-time, and salaried—to go to college, with some restrictions. More...