Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. It all depends upon where you sit.
The debate over how to finance American higher education continues to simmer. One of the most interesting aspects of this ongoing discussion has been the use of private investment to meet capital needs. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. In higher education, semesters and credit hours are the typical measuring stick. But there’s a different approach that’s attracting more students, more colleges – and more scrutiny. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Free college is unlikely to see the light of day in today’s divided political environment, but is frequently in the news as a point of contention between the two leading contenders for the Democratic nomination for president. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Four college students rattled off the amount of debt they had racked up: $25,000; $34,000; $44,000 and $47,000. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The president’s No. 1 on higher education gave the Obama administration an “incomplete” on the subject of college access, completion and equity. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Growing up in the Nashville suburb of Spring Hill, Tennessee, 20-year-old Elizabeth Roten always felt self-conscious of the fact that she identified as queer. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The league’s university may put an end to undergraduate admissions, according to a person familiar with the discussions, who asked not to be identified because the decision -- a response to guidance from senior officials -- is not final. That would leave it with post-graduate and training programs for up-and-coming cadres. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Harvard seems poised to take a major step toward cracking down on sexual assaults on its undergraduate campus by forcing its all-male social clubs to admit women. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Department of Education is calling on accreditation agencies to step up their review of colleges and universities, just as lawmakers are calling on the department to strengthen its review of accreditors. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Millions of Americans have served in the U.S. military and returned to civilian life since our nation was attacked on 9/11. Many more will join them in the years ahead. By 2019, America’s post-9/11 veterans population will exceed three million people. More...