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Nearly two decades after the hazing death of 19-year-old Harrison Kowiak at Lenoir-Rhyne University, North Carolina has enacted Harrison’s Law, expanding the definition of hazing and increasing criminal penalties. We examine what the new law changes, the federal landscape for hazing and whether stronger statutes can truly shift campus culture.
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The Biden administration had planned for the most generous repayment plan in history, but the Trump administration is moving in a different direction. We examine the system in flux and how to navigate it.
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Here's an innovation for device-carrying people on a college campus: a solar-and-battery-powered picnic shelter that provides both shade and power. The idea has been around for at least a decade, but as solar technology improves and prices fall, it's becoming more than just a novelty. And now it's part of the campus sustainability plan at Catawba College in Salisbury — and more are on the way.
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Winthrop University students will get to live like the Jetsons. Dining Services announced on Wednesday that they have launched a new meal delivery service with a fleet of Kiwibots that can be used on campus.
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Students began protesting outside the university center nearly two weeks ago, citing moldy dorm rooms and other problems. They say they won't leave until their demands are met.
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A series of events helping students needing help with financial aid is coming to North Carolina.
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Most college students haven’t been in a classroom since spring break. As these students get ready to start college, COVID-19 continues to change the way…
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College is hard for many students and families to afford. But take federal financial aid out of the picture, plus in-state rates for public colleges and…
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Sometimes it’s not enough to encourage kids to go to college. It takes some guidance to navigate the whole application process. With that in mind, the…
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Traditionally, sexual assault involving students on college campuses were assigned to student-run honor systems which even many students viewed as…