Diversity & Equity

Georgetown’s Then & Now storytelling series spotlights alumna Luisa Santos (C’14) as she reflects on her undergraduate experience and how the university’s values have shaped her life and career since…

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are focusing on reengaging Black male students, who are enrolling at HBCUs at historically low rates.

After reviewing its admissions processes, Georgetown University announced a three-year pilot program in which it will accept the Common Application while maintaining other existing admissions policies aimed at making a…

Enrollment of Pell Grant recipients increased by more than six percentage points at schools with very large endowments between 2007-08 and 2022-23, according to a new analysis from the Brookings…

A new report highlights growing diversity in the demographic and personal characteristics of first-year college students, providing educators and policymakers with a better understanding of students’ needs as they enter…

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education discusses when women began to outpace men in college degree attainment—and what that might mean for higher education.

Inside Higher Ed highlights several colleges and universities that are providing students with warm winter clothing through on-campus closets, clothing drives, and grants.

Students from communities underrepresented in health care fields are more likely to pursue their interests in medical professions if they are introduced to these careers in grades K-12, Harvard Medical…

The Pell Grant program is facing a budget deficit of nearly $3 billion later this year, jeopardizing a crucial source of aid for low-income college students.

Laws that require high school students to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to graduate are having “immediate impacts on FAFSA filing behavior,” according to…