US colleges need international students. Trump’s policies may drive them away.
Visa crackdowns and political rhetoric are making foreign students feel increasingly unwelcome, which can have major implications for higher ed.
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2 Big Teachers Unions Call For Rethinking Student Involvement In Lockdown Drills
About 95% of American public schools have adopted some form of active shooter drills. But there's little proof they're effective — and there's growing concern they can traumatize children. -
Howard University's Largest Donation Ever Raises Questions About Who Gets Donor Coins
The largest gift in Howard University's history — a $10 million investment in its STEM program — has sparked a larger conversation: which institutions get private donor money, and why. -
Suárez-Orozco Appointed As UMass Boston Chancellor
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco is now the first Latino chancellor in the UMass system. -
Despite Geographic Barriers And Skepticism, This Rural Tennessee College Is Helping Revive Its County
Research finds the rural-urban divide in the U.S. is getting worse. But UT Martin is trying to bridge a geographic and skepticism gap in higher education. -
Universities Cancel Study-Abroad Programs Amid Virus Fears
As concerns about China's virus outbreak spread, universities are scrambling to assess the risks to their programs. -
In Tennessee, Free Public College Has Existed For Years. Could The Rest Of The Country Follow?
While all of the top-polling Democratic candidates for president support at least free community college, it has been tuition-free for the past five years in the Republican-led state of Tennessee. -
Lone UMass Boston Chancellor Candidate Visits Campus
Dr. Marcelo Suárez-Orozco — the only finalist candidate for the chancellor position — visited the Dorchester campus on Friday. -
Paul Reville On Harvard Professor Charged With Lying To F.B.I: ‘Clearly He’s Crossed The Boundaries'
The former Mass. Education Secretary said he expects a more severe response from the university once an internal investigation is concluded. -
Explaining The Charges Against Harvard's Chemistry Chair
Federal prosecutors claim Charles Lieber lied about his ties to China -
On Campus Radio: A New Year, A New Decade In Higher Education
A look ahead at what to expect from the world of higher education as the new year gets into swing