By Nick Roll. Setting goals can help students do better academically, and shorter-term, tangible goals are most effective, paper finds. More...

By Nick Roll. Academic leaders decry “ideological hit” on Center for Civil Rights at UNC Chapel Hill. More...

By Nick Roll. New book tries to help readers cope with that faculty colleague who never liked a new idea or offered to help. More...

By Nick Roll. More than 2,000 people died of drug and alcohol overdoses in Maryland last year -- a record number that is part of the nation’s opioid-abuse crisis. More...

By Nick Roll. California State University, Northridge, prided itself on an extra general-education requirement centering on comparative cultural studies, but the Cal State system wants uniformity across campuses. More...

By Nick Roll. At the National Association for College Admission Counseling’s annual conference here, high school and college counselors and advisers alike gathered to discuss how to best handle students’ interest in taking gap years -- which has been growing for years. More...

By Nick Roll. Ball State University promotes diversity and does not tolerate discrimination. Everyone says they can agree on that. More...