College students often decamp from their universities during the summer to intern, study abroad or just get a break from dining hall food. More...
WCU to name dorm after first African-American student
A new 600-bed residence hall under construction on Western Carolina University’s upper campus will bear the name of Levern Hamlin Allen, the first African-American student to enroll at WCU and among the first to be admitted to any of North Carolina’s all-white state colleges. More...
Texas A&M teams to honor President George H.W. Bush
The 41st president of the United States, Bush resided in Houston after his time in the oval office ended. He had his presidential library built on the Texas A&M campus and he and his wife Barbara were frequent visitors to College Station. More...
Female UTSA students come forward and protest against sexual assault
Forty to fifty students at the University of Texas at San Antonio chanted "change rape culture" and "We believe you" as they marched to the Student Union's annual Light the Paseo on Thursday to protest against sexual abuse occurring on college campuses. More...
University dining teams partner to give back and address hunger
Every holiday season, Sodexo dining teams across more than 650 university locations extend their service spirit to students in need. Here are six great examples of partnerships with students, faculty and University leadership that are making an impact beyond the classroom. More...
MCC greenlights $7M business building renovation
McLennan Community College business and technology students may have new space for their studies in two years with McLennan Community College board members giving the green light this week to a $7 million renovation of the college’s Business and Technology Building. More...
Can W.Va. attain a higher standard of living through higher ed?
Which came first: The chicken or the egg? In West Virginia, a similar question can be asked of a better standard of living. In other words, which comes first: A skilled, educated workforce or good, well-paying jobs that lead to higher incomes and a better standard of living. More...
Utah regents to set tuition rates specific for each university
Starting with the 2019-20 academic year, the Utah State Board of Regents will set tuition rates specific to each of the state's eight public colleges and universities. More...
What UD’s change in its China Institute says about shifts in higher ed
The University of Dayton is ending academic operations at its China Institute after investing more than $14 million over six years in the venture. More...
WGU North Carolina recognizes military community
To honor all those who have served our country, WGU North Carolina, an affiliate of the nonprofit online Western Governors University, is offering up to $75,000 in scholarships for veterans, active-duty military, reservists, and military family members who want to earn a bachelor's or master's degree in high-demand fields including IT, business, K-12 education, and health professions, including nursing. More...