There is a new “cliff” in American higher education, and it is not the demographic cliff. Rather, it is the dramatic cliff in math knowledge, skills and abilities.

SUCCEEDING A COACH AS legendary as Mike Krzyzewski isn't easy. The final decade of Krzyzewski's career featured 24 one-and-done prospects at Duke, including the likes of Jayson Tatum, Zion Williamson, ...

The first week of the 2025-26 college basketball season is in the books. It's safe to say that the 2025 recruiting class is already living up to the preseason hype and shaping up to be an all-time ...

We’re into the final stages of the 2025 college football season, but for some players, it’s only the beginning of their collegiate career. That’s right, we’re talking about the talented freshmen who ...

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward Caleb Wilson (8) shoots as Kansas Jayhawks forward Flory Bidunga (40) and guard Melvin Council Jr. (14) and guard Darryn Peterson (22 ...

UC San Diego says it’s struggling to deal with a large and growing number of freshmen whose math skills are below middle-school level, leaving many unprepared to thrive at an institution famed for its ...

A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...

Texas Longhorns wide receiver Ryan Wingo (5) runs for a touchdown during the second half against the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott ...

Entering Week 13 of college football's 2025 season, true freshmen have made their mark at every position — but they're not the preseason names that everyone expected. Only one five-star recruit ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

Duke's freshmen phenoms all appeared on the NBA's early entrant list that came out recently. One of the Blue Devils has chosen to withdraw, not attend the NBA Combine and instead return to college.

What initially looked like one of the best freshman classes in the history of college basketball is living up to the hype, with first-year players continuing to star in the biggest games after a hot ...