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Dining halls can contribute to eating disorders—and recovery

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Up until February, a student walking into one of Northwestern University’s four dining halls would likely see a small sign beside each dish denoting its ingredients and calorie counts: 270 for a serving of baked ziti or 100 for low-fat vanilla yogurt.

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Africa’s student visa denials exceed every continent despite growing U.S. enrollment

University Business

immigration authorities denied 50% of African student applications between 2015 and 2022. Specifically, South Africa’s denial rate was 16% in 2022, three times smaller than Eastern (48%) and Northern Africa (49%) and four times smaller than Central (61%) and Western Africa (71%). were denied visas.

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Are you meeting students’ basic needs?

EAB

The store is a collaboration between Holyoke Community College, Aramark Dining Services, and the college's Thrive Student Resource Center. Food Assistance & Childcare: Holyoke Community College not only offers students a food pantry, they also have created Homestead Market. appeared first on EAB.

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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The number of applications to FAMU from first-time college students increased 87% from 2021 to 2022. Morgan State received more than 18,000 applications for Fall 2022, 16,845 from first-year students. It enrolled 9,101, including a full-time freshman class of 2,195 in Fall 2022. Williams, in July 2022.