Students

A new study focused on tenure-track professors highlights factors that can hamper first-generation college graduates’ career progression in academia and other elite professional settings.

Inside Higher Ed highlights the Kessler Scholars Collaborative for creating a program that connects and supports first-generation college students across 16 campuses.

Georgetown University’s School of Health will increase tuition support for eligible veterans and military-connected adults pursuing a graduate degree through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Kentucky’s Berea College says it will be the first higher education institution in the U.S. to provide a fully funded, no-loan, four-year degree to all of its students.

Curious what caught readers’ attention this summer? As we head into the fall semester, THE FEED revisits five top stories from the past few months, covering international student enrollment projections,…

A new report projects there will be a 9.5% decrease in foreign student enrollment this fall, potentially depriving the U.S. economy of billions in spending.

A new analysis from The Hope Center for Student Basic Needs finds that an awareness gap is preventing students from seeking out available emergency aid.

Erratic federal funding for U.S. research institutions has constricted enrollment of new Ph.D. students across critical industries. Educators say the decline will deprive undergraduates of mentors and harm the nation’s…

Campus food pantries are working to address basic needs insecurity as college students confront higher living expenses and new financial barriers to higher education.

Colleges are reducing barriers students typically face when transferring from a two- to four-year institution, The Washington Post reports.