Collegiate association will oversee the Carol E. Macpherson Memorial Scholarship after the Twin Cities campus dropped program that helped hundreds reenter college.

Rising college costs place special burdens on students who delay enrollment, work full time or support families.

Financial needs, family obligations and immigration status can impede four-year degree
finish.

The Crookston campuses’ many online degrees — appealing to nontraditional students — made campus shutdown relatively easy.

Despite language suggesting otherwise, going part-time to ease stress doesn’t mean losing access to care.

Most UMTC undergraduates take the “traditional” road of high school to college, but when life happens, some have to choose “nontraditional” roads.