Higher Education

About a dozen states allow campus carry — that is, they prevent publicly funded colleges from restricting the lawful possession of weapons on campus. New Hampshire is one of many that leaves those policies up to each college, but a bill in the State House proposes changing that.

The state budget cut higher education funding by $35 million over two years, leading to staff cuts and tuition increases. Now, senators from both parties have proposed new spending to mitigate the impacts.

Active duty students at several N.H. schools can find partial or full tuition coverage amid the ongoing shutdown.

The White House’s 10-point memo issued to Dartmouth and eight other highly regarded schools asks them to commit to a number of conditions that align with the administration’s policy positions and vision for higher education.

Melinda Treadwell is leaving her post next month to become the next president of SUNY Geneseo in western New York.

The step from high school to college is a big one. Here’s how it went for an 18-year-old from Manchester who’s excited to be on his own at UNH after helping raise his three younger brothers.

The law allows K-12 schools to hire faculty from New Hampshire’s colleges and universities to teach up to 20 hours a week of classes.

This year’s legislative session saw many changes that will affect New Hampshire’s schools, students, and educators.

USNH Chancellor Catherine Provencher said she could manage Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s proposed 4% reduction — bringing state funding down from $95 million to $91.2 million each year — but the House’s reduction would tank annual funding to $66.2 million.

New Hampshire universities say a handful of international students now have active immigration records, after the Trump administration reversed course late last week.