Insights

Money Woes Extend Beyond Tuition

A new report shows nearly half of community college students could withdraw due to lack of finances.

Colleges Should Address Students’ Food Insecurity

Innovative solutions to food insecurity on campus like pantries, community gardens, food recovery programs

Grad Student Fights Hunger and Loneliness on Campus

NYU students' Share Meals website and app enables students to donate or receive food aid.

MA Public Colleges See Rise in Hunger, Homelessness

New findings show an increase in hunger and homelessness in students at Massachusetts colleges and universities.

Early FAFSA: Fast, But Will It Go Far?

Analysis of the impact of a major change in the financial aid and student recruitment process.

Looking for Low-Income Students

A new project aims to place 50,000 students from modest backgrounds in colleges and universities across the country.

Completion and the Value of College

As the nation focuses on jobs and college value, experts assess college completion.

Reaching "New Majority" Students

Sister Kathleen Ross' book offers strategies for helping first-generation and underrepresented college students succeed.

Racial Differences in Food and Housing Insecurity

New report shows racial differences in food and housing insecurity amoung college students.

Battling Student Hunger

Difficulty in policy changes leads hundreds of campuses to build food banks on campus

New Partnership Focuses on Financial Literacy in Miami-Dade County

SunTrust FIU Financial Wellness Center will aim to educate and empower many of Miami-Dade county's residents.

Food Insecurity is a Problem on College Campuses

Many students struggle with food insecurity on campuses across the country, according to a new report.

The Case For College Work Programs

College work programs can improve student access and affordability, and teach other essential life skills.

As More NJ Students Go Hungry, More Colleges Open Food Pantries

Are Food Insecurities a Problem On Campus?

The students who face food insecurity struggle to find affordable, healthy food

APLU Announces Project Degree Completion Award Finalists

APLU honors institutions that employ innovative approaches to improve retntion and degree completion.

How to Improve the Cost of College Attendance

There are clear ways to ensure colleges' cost of attendance more accurately reflect students' real budgeting needs.

A 'Successful' Conference on Hunger?

Dozens of schools and resources come together to discuss tackling hunger and homelessness in American higher education.

UNCF Gives $500,000 to 37 Colleges and Universities

UNCF distributed $500,000 in funding to 37 historically black colleges and universities to award emergency student aid.

Small Grants, Big Impact

Microgrants can provide quick and lasting relief for college students in need of emergency aid.

A Taste for Justice

UCSB conference tackles subjects like new models for student dining, health implications of food insecurity and more.

The Game of College

The Hechinger Report's interactive activity to make choices and experience the challenge of pursuing higher education