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Poll finds majority of students support institutional neutrality

A recent poll says that a majority of college students surveyed back institutional neutrality.

By Campus Reform
Dec 19, 2024

Cost of living and economy are most important issue to college students: Survey

According to a recent survey, the cost of living and the economy are considered the most important issues to colleg…

By Adam Sabes
Oct 24, 2024

Study highlights trade work as a growing alternative to a college degree among Gen Z

A recent report indicates that younger Americans are increasingly considering blue collar jobs as an alternative to…

By Mary Stevens '25
Oct 15, 2024

Survey finds concerns over anti-Semitism up 8 percent from 2023

The percentage of Americans worried about anti-Semitism is on the rise, and has increased by 8 percent since 2023, …

By Mary Stevens '25
Sep 9, 2024

Majority of high schoolers take politics into account when choosing where to go to college, new survey shows

Roughly 75 percent of high schoolers surveyed said they take a college’s political climate into account to some deg…

By Michael Duke '26
Aug 22, 2024

70 percent of students 'believe that speech can be as damaging as physical violence,' survey finds

A new Knight Foundation-Ipsos study shows a decline in students’ views concerning the state of free speech on colle…

By Daniel Idfresne '26
Aug 1, 2024

New survey claims to show lack of knowledge of American history, civics among college students

'[S]ignificant numbers of college students graduate without even a rudimentary grasp of America’s history and polit…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jul 22, 2024

Most Americans say higher ed is 'failing' students, do not trust university leaders: survey

The same survey suggests that Americans’ trust in university leaders is less when the university in question is an …

By Campus Reform
Dec 20, 2023

Over 1 in 5 college students say they sympathize with Hamas: survey

86% of students say that they have learned about the situation from social media, while a third of students say the…

By Campus Reform
Nov 15, 2023

SURVEY: Middle schoolers' perceived importance of college has dropped drastically since 2019

Over half of middle school students believe that work experience is necessary to be successful while 38% of middle …

By Ben Mincey '25
Sep 11, 2023

SURVEY: Americans support merit-based college admission practices

But time will tell if college administrators will adopt merit-based admission practices. For now, it seems more lik…

By Jared Gould
Aug 2, 2023

SURVEY: Less than half of parents feel ready to pay for their child's college education

Only 44% of parents felt ready to pay for their child's college education the summer before his or her freshman yea…

By Elaine Gunthorpe '24
Jul 20, 2023

Nearly a third of Gen Z supports gov. placing cameras in homes, as Snowden warns of growing surveillance tech

CATO Institute survey found that 29% of Americans aged 18-29 are in favor of government installing cameras in homes…

By John Rigolizzo
Jun 9, 2023

POLL: Less than 3% of surveyed Harvard faculty identify as conservative

More than three-quarters of faculty surveyed by the Harvard Crimson, a student-run newspaper, identify as 'liberal…

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 31, 2023

POLL: 63% of college students feel intimidated sharing their opinions on campus

The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program published its eighth annual survey on college student opinions regarding free …

By Emily Fowler '24
Jan 20, 2023

Campus climate survey asks whether participants fear microaggressions

The University of New Mexico recently opened a campus climate survey for staff, which asks whether they feel that U…

By Lane Whitten '24
Jan 17, 2023

University system survey reveals students and faculty hesitant to express political views on campus

A climate survey sent to members of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education concluded that few students and…

By Darius Avinger '24
Nov 25, 2022

SURVEY: Inflation, abortion lead issues for college voters

A recent survey from Course Hero investigated the leading issues driving college students to the polls this midterm…

By Austin Browne '24
Nov 4, 2022

Democratic students are more likely to avoid rooming with Republicans, study finds

An NBC Generation Lab study of the Class of 2025 took a deep dive into how students are preparing for the midterm e…

By Alexa Schwerha
Aug 23, 2022

SURVEY: Liberal faculty at Harvard outnumber conservatives 82-1

The number of self-identifying 'very liberal' faculty increased 8% from last year to 37% total, according to The Ha…

By Logan Dubil '23
Jul 25, 2022

University of Wisconsin postpones free speech survey

The University of Wisconsin system put a free speech survey on pause after university chancellors argued that the s…

By Claire Goodman '25
May 16, 2022

Faculty union tells members to ignore Florida 'viewpoint diversity' surveys

In a statement sent to its members on Apr. 4, the United Faculty of Florida deemed the surveys 'unconstitutional' a…

By Leana Dippie '23
Apr 18, 2022

SURVEY: Anxiety, depression are rising among college students

A new survey found that college freshmen in Canada were experiencing depression and anxiety at higher rates, which …

By Addison Smith
Jan 15, 2022

SURVEY: 80% of students are 'self-censoring their viewpoints', many feel uncomfortable speaking up in class

A new nation-wide survey found that 80% of students self-censor on their university campuses, with a significant po…

By Ben Zeisloft
Sep 23, 2021

Nearly all Americans oppose late-term abortion, UC survey finds

A majority of Americans do not support abortion in the second or third trimesters.

By Addison Pummill '23
Jul 30, 2021

OSU survey: More students are burned out, unhealthier

A new survey released by Ohio State University shows that the coronavirus and lockdowns have negatively impacted th…

By Alex Munguia '24
Jul 29, 2021

Majority of liberal college students not proud to be American, favor socialism, NDSU survey finds

North Dakota State University announced a new survey June 17, revealing 57% of current left-leaning undergraduates …

By Jackson Walker '23
Jun 21, 2021

SURVEY: Despite push from academia, teaching of CRT in schools is deeply unpopular

A recent poll indicated that voters are highly skeptical of critical race theory in primary and secondary education…

By Ben Zeisloft
Jun 14, 2021

SURVEY: High school students more patriotic than high school grads

Only 35 percent of high school graduates describe themselves as patriotic.

By Lacey Kestecher '23
Jul 3, 2020

SURVEY: Young Americans trust colleges more than police, military, and churches

Meanwhile, as some professors have encouraged rioting, young Americans are more likely to trust colleges and univer…

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Jun 16, 2020

Majority of students value 'safety of undocumented students' over journalistic integrity, poll finds

A new survey shows that most American students agree with critics of the newspaper, saying that student publication…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Oct 28, 2019

Survey: Cultural appropriation fears discourage interaction

Younger respondents were also much more likely to say that dreadlocks or cornrows should be worn exclusively by Afr…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Jun 27, 2018

POLL: Dartmouth Dems reluctant to date, befriend conservatives

A survey conducted by the student newspaper at Dartmouth College reveals that Democrat students are much more likel…

By Adam Sabes
May 25, 2018

Profs claim 'microaggressions' reflect 'racist beliefs'

Among the "microaggressions" used in the survey was the statement "The police have a tough job, it is not their fau…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Sep 11, 2017

Nearly half of Dartmouth Dems don’t want conservative roommate

Of the 432 students who completed the survey, 63 percent identified as Democrats, compared to just 23 percent who c…

By Adam Sabes
May 2, 2017

Public university professors invent tool to measure faculty attitudes towards diversity

Tool assesses how faculty attitudes affect 'day-to-day social interactions.'

By Kat Timpf
Jan 16, 2014