Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Higher One Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ONE), a leader in providing financial services and data analytics to over 1,900 college and university campuses across the U.S., announced Passport, a new recognition program for student accountholders of the OneAccount, an online checking account serviced by Higher One. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. American University and Shorelight Education today announced the signing of an agreement that will build upon American University’s global outreach and capacity to serve talented international students through an innovative International Accelerator Program (IAP) that will enhance the university’s existing services and recruiting strengths. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. University and community college officials said recently they are hoping to garner a multi-year commitment for new building projects from the 2016 Legislature. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. As the United States Supreme Court begins its new term, one of the most watched cases will be Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin. For the second time, the Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of the University of Texas' race-conscious admissions program. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Laureate Education, Inc. filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO). More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Hendrix College is expanding a scholarship program that would extend need-based aid to students from three Little Rock schools and a nonprofit, the college announced Monday. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Rachel Brill and Mary McCarthy are seniors and longtime roommates at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. This year, they share their four-bedroom campus apartment with two other female students. Also, Theo and Carl.
Theo, easygoing and unflappable, is a tawny, 103-pound, longhaired German shepherd. Carl, an energetic charm magnet, is a jet-black, 1.5-pound Netherland Dwarf rabbit. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Take Sweet Briar College. The small women’s school—a quaint liberal-arts college in rural Virginia—was famously slated to close up shop this year. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. "We can’t wait” was Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s frequent refrain. But as he leaves his post this December, his forceful strategy to push dramatic changes to the U.S education system is being tested. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. TargetX showcases the first online application designed for students during the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) conference, October 1-3 in San Diego, CA. More...