Even though I never saw the 50 college students I taught in back-to-back sessions last summer, I feel especially close to them. Our digital relationships were just as powerful as the relationships I have with face-to-face students. More...
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 62 percent of undergraduate students, described as the “new normal,” have at least one nontraditional characteristic such as being a first-generation student, having at least one dependent, or working either full or part time. More...
A new initiative is targeting failure rates in foundational courses–a major cause of college dropouts–by giving scalable, high-quality support to colleges and universities seeking to improve student retention. More...
The chief executive of a pan-European “sugar daddy” dating site that targeted students with adverts outside Belgian universities last summer has appeared in court charged with debauchery. More...
The government has called on universities to halt “unethical” admissions practices, accusing them of adopting pressure-selling tactics that “back students into a corner” and prevent them from considering potentially better alternatives. More...
Three social sciences PhD students on why their research into rape trials, social care and sanitation can change lives. More...
The higher education regulator has accused universities of being “over-optimistic” about the number of students they are likely to recruit over the next four years, and has urged them to be more realistic at a time of uncertainty in the sector. More...
The modern world runs on numbers. We need to give university students a framework for understanding them. More...
Being an Afghan asylum seeker in Norway showed me how difficult it is for us to fulfil our potential. More...
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