First-year composition courses, which are required of incoming students at many colleges and universities, lack cachet. No student gets excited about a comp class, and the faculty who teach these ...

Orientation at Boston College — a time when incoming students register for classes, meet peers and learn about campus resources — lasts three days. The school year at this Jesuit Catholic university ...

Princeton continues to enhance its groundbreaking financial aid program as it welcomes a first-year class with the largest-ever number of lower-income students. The financial aid enhancements reflect ...

Yale College in August welcomed 1,640 new first-year students to New Haven as members of the Class of 2029. They were joined by 34 new transfer students and 28 new adult students matriculating through ...

A new study finds several negative effects when college students are shut out of courses in which they wanted to register. What happens when first-year college students are unable to register in the ...

Boston College continues to demonstrate success in recruiting and enrolling some of the nation’s most academically talented students, as evidenced by the current first-year class, according to senior ...