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College as Meaning Maker
Teaching in an Age of ‘Militant Apathy’
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DataMajor Private Gifts to Higher Education
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Budget Trouble
Federal Covid Relief Is Ending. Connecticut’s Public Colleges Could Face Big Cuts.
The state’s chief budget official says the money that’s poured in over the last three years was always temporary, and colleges should have planned accordingly.
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Striking an admission hurdle
Why One Admissions Official Sees Promise in a New Way of Admitting Students
How much information does a college really need to make an admission offer to a student? -
For Some, a 2nd School Shooting
‘We Have a National Crisis’: How Michigan State Responded to a Mass Shooting
In the aftermath of violence that killed three students, members of the campus community reflected on their roles in a nation struggling with what to do about guns. -
Data
Big Drops in Enrollment Hit Colleges in the First Fall of the Pandemic. Who Was Able to Bounce Back?
Search our database to see whose enrollments recovered, whose started clawing their way back, and whose kept falling. -
Gazette
Transitions: Centenary U. Names First Black President; New Provost Selected at the U. of Pennsylvania
Dale G. Caldwell will be the first Black president of Centenary University, in New Jersey. -
'Shock and Heartbreak'
3 Dead, 5 Hospitalized in Shooting at Michigan State U., Police Say
The suspect was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, university police said in a briefing early Tuesday. -
Trends of Note
Other Developments You Should Watch
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The Gloves Are Off
Flagships Across the Country Prosper While Regional Colleges Wither
The gap is widening. Who wants to attend a hollowed-out college? -
A 21st-Century Curriculum
The Climate-Conscious College
Faculty members across disciplines are updating curricula in ways that inspire action, not just fear. -
Chasing a Feeling
Everyone Is Talking About ‘Belonging,’ but What Does It Really Mean?
It’s everywhere: in college swag, job titles, grants, training. Yet a sense of belonging is elusive. -
Opening the Gates
Congrats! You Didn’t Apply, but We Admitted You Anyway.
New experiments are short-circuiting the admissions process. Here’s why they matter.
