A gunman at Michigan State University shot dead three people before taking his own life. Two criminologists explain how the incident fits a pattern of campus attacks.
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An international education expert offers five tips for students planning to study overseas in a post-pandemic world.
Self-blame was found to be associated with experiencing suicidal thoughts.
An increasing number of colleges aren’t interested in seeing applicants’ standardized test results.
The GOP leadership renewed its pledge to resist public education that includes painful discussions on race and racism in America.
Racial hostility can produce symptoms similar to what soldiers experience as a result of going to war.
Taking a job while in college may put graduation out of reach for some students.
Despite a recent crash in value, universities are using cryptocurrencies for a variety of purposes and reasons.
A finance expert explains why President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program got blocked – and what’s next for student loan borrowers in search of relief.
An expert on international education explains the forces behind the drop in students from China and the jump in students from India studying in the US.
Is business education too focused on money and not humanity? A business professor weighs in.
Scholars explain what affirmative action is – and isn’t – as well as what its effects are, and why, among others, the military has supported it for decades.
Views on death and the afterlife vary from person to person and culture to culture. This course gives US Air Force cadets a broad perspective on mortality and its effects on people and society.
The author of a book collecting the experiences of college professors who teach in prisons explains how they are changed by the experience.
Indigenous people’s languages were largely lost as a result of forced assimilation efforts in the U.S. Here’s why one tribal leader says the languages should be brought back.
America’s selective colleges and universities become less diverse if the Supreme Court shoots down affirmative action in higher education, an expert on the subject warns.
A philosophy professor looks at the learning styles of different creatures to gain insight into curiosity among human beings.
There are benefits to taking college classes in the metaverse, but there are also potential problems.
Colleges must notify students when the school is placed on probation by its accrediting agency. Do students respond by staying away?
While most endorsement deals go to college athletes at schools with big-time sports programs, new research has found
community college athletes could profit as well.
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