Helen Huiskes
Reporting Intern
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Helen Huiskes is a reporting intern at The Chronicle who is interested in covering politics, religion, and mental health as they intersect with higher ed.
Huiskes is a rising senior at Wheaton College, in Illinois, where she studies English and international relations. She has served as editor in chief of her college newspaper, The Wheaton Record, for the past two years and has interned at Willamette Week, an alternative weekly newspaper in Portland, Ore., that covers local politics, business, and transportation news. She has also contributed pieces about mental health as a freelancer for the magazine Christianity Today.
Follow her on Twitter @helen_huiskes, or send her an email at helen.huiskes@chronicle.com.
Stories by this Author
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Spending StruggleWhen a State Cuts the Higher-Ed Budget, Public Regionals Take the Hit
A state-budget crunch in Connecticut could foreshadow cutbacks for public regional campuses across the country as federal stimulus money runs out. -
Law and Policy
A State Changed Its Dual-Enrollment Rules. It Sparked a Fight Over Religious Freedom.
Two Christian colleges sued over a provision in Minnesota’s budget about campuses’ eligibility to offer free college credits to high-school students. -
Financing
State Support for Higher Ed Continues to Rise. Yet Public Colleges Still Face Headwinds.
Students are footing less of the bill for their education, a new report says. But enrollment challenges persist.
