Three weeks into a trial gauging whether Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants, eight current and former students came to the school’s defense. More...

Ruffalo Noel Levitz, the leading provider of higher education enrollment management, student success, and fundraising solutions, and PlatformQ Education, the leading provider of online engagement software and strategies for higher education, today announced a strategic partnership that integrates PlatformQ Education’s proprietary Conduit platform and engagement planning support with RNL’s industry-leading enrollment management expertise and in-depth data and analytics. More...

The opportunity to bring South Texas College graduates more affordable master’s degrees and additional certificates is in the making though a sprouting partnership with Western Governors University. More...

Despite perennial debate over how to better organize the state’s Byzantine system of colleges and universities, the only thing lawmakers and state officials seemed to agree on during a hearing last week was that there is little political will to consolidate schools. More...

A new network led by the City of Camden’s educational institutions hopes to increase the number Camden residents who have earned post-secondary education credentials by 50 percent by 2023. More...

Community colleges are uniquely situated to address a paramount national challenge: reducing economic inequality. Students who complete an associate’s degree have higher rates of employment and significant earnings gains over those with only a high school degree or a general equivalency diploma (GED). More...

Late Friday afternoon, Chicago-based ARCH Venture Partners filed paperwork with the SEC indicating its intent to raise a targeted $600 million for “ARCH Venture Fund X, L.P.” More...

Days before the opening of a trial accusing Harvard of discriminating against Asian-American applicants, the college issued new guidance to its admissions officers earlier this month on what personalities it is seeking in its incoming freshmen, a question at the heart of the case. More...

McGraw-Hill Education announced today it will embed new audio- and video-capture capabilities from GoReact into several digital course material offerings starting next year. More...