This post was updated Oct. 13 at 3:00 p.m. Editor’s note: This post’s headline was updated Oct. 11 at 12:12 p.m. to reflect that the post is an editorial, not an op-ed. The first Monday of the ...

Allison Hurley has been a school counselor for 15 years with Charleston County School District. She says there is no typical ...

California State University, Fresno, helps alleviate financial hardships of college students with dependents by offering subsidized services and also basic needs supplies. Since 2019, the university ...

Amid technological advancements and societal crises, finding accurate online information quickly and easily can be difficult. A new tool developed by UC Santa Cruz researchers and graduate students at ...

UC leaders released a statement pushing for Congress to pass the Basic Assistance for Students in College, or BASIC, Act, which will scale up funding “to help institutions of higher education meet the ...

Rising costs of living and increasing student housing rates have exacerbated college retention efforts as campus leaders look to tackle a rising concern: basic needs insecurity. A lack of essential ...

For the third straight year, student basic needs advocates are trying to convince state lawmakers to pump more funding into aid that helps students pay for housing, food, textbooks and other ...

The Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice (CHEPP) at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) has published a new fact sheet, Basic Needs Gaps Increase the Risk of College Stop Outs, ...

Higher education advocates hope to convince Oregon lawmakers to find $5 million to keep paying for campus benefits navigators who in the last three years have helped nearly 40,000 college students ...

Rutgers - New Brunswick officials say food insecurity is rising among students Rutgers University has set up a new Basic Needs Center at its New Brunswick campus as university officials say food ...