Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously described states as “laboratories of democracy” with the power and flexibility to experiment with solutions to our nation’s pressing policy challenges. More...
Fla. college students enrolling for fall classes get boost from Bright Futures changes
Florida "medallion scholars" will be among the biggest beneficiaries this academic year of the state's efforts to expand financial aid for university and state college students. More...
Cuyahoga Community College moves to Mediasite
Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted global leader for video creation and management solutions, today announces Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) chose Mediasite to create a cohesive, all-encompassing video solution where faculty and students can create, watch and manage academic video in one secure place. More...
Agency collects $50M from Ky. students without court order
The Kentucky Department of Revenue has collected at least $50 million since 2006 from students who owed money to nearly all of Kentucky's public universities, and gotten millions more in fees. More...
Taking time to decompress
In our fast-paced, overly scheduled lives, we often find ourselves running from one thing to the next with very little time in between. We work full days with commitments to many afternoon and evening events as well. More...
Treasure, trust transparency and truth
Universities have lost the public trust. Pew, Gallop, and a number of other assemblers of public opinion have studied and reported findings that suggest public trust in Higher Education is eroding. More...
Colyer, Kobach call for ending in-state tuition for undocumented students
Some Republican gubernatorial candidates are calling for the end of in-state tuition for undocumented students at public universities in Kansas. More...
La Roche College chooses Portfolium
La Roche College has selected Portfolium's Student Success platform to accurately assess the completion of general education outcomes and demonstrate student career readiness skills to potential employers. More...
The partisan divide over higher education
For generations, most Americans, Republicans and Democrats, accepted the conventional wisdom that higher education serves the greater good. More...
College financial viability: the view of campus CFOs
While the primary function of universities is to produce and disseminate knowledge, ideas, and forms of creative expression, it takes resources to run them, and the chief financial officers (CFOs) probably have the best perception among the leaders of the university community regarding the financial viability or sustainability of their institutions. More...