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Students
More than 10,700 Apply for Tuition-free Technical College
More than 10,700 adults have applied for a state grant that would send them to technical college for free.
May 18, 2015
Students
College Fairs Aim to Boost College Success Among AAPIs
Journey to Success, a series of daylong college fairs across California, aims to improve rates of college enrollment, retention and graduation among underserved and educationally disadvantaged AAPIs.
May 17, 2015
Students
Consumer Agency Opens Review of Student Loan Services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened a public inquiry Thursday into student loan servicing practices that it says can make paying back loans “stressful or harmful.”
May 14, 2015
Students
Report: State Higher Ed Cuts to Widen Degree Gap
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released Wednesday warns that persistent cuts to state higher ed budgets will widen the gap of college degree attainment.
May 13, 2015
Students
States Vary in Success at Improving High School Grad Rates
The record high American graduation rate masks large gaps among low-income students and those with disabilities compared to their peers.
May 12, 2015
Students
U.Va. Dean Sues Rolling Stone Over Debunked Gang Rape Story
A University of Virginia associate dean sued Rolling Stone magazine on Tuesday for more than $7.5 million, saying a debunked account of an alleged gang rape on campus cast her as the “chief villain.”
May 12, 2015
Students
Murray State Creates Scholarship Specifically for Veterans
Murray State University has created its first scholarship specifically designed to support veteran students.
May 11, 2015
Students
Study: Community College Remediation Commonplace in Oregon
Nearly 65 percent of students enrolling in a community college within six years of graduation from high school in Oregon will take at least one non-credit, developmental education class.
May 11, 2015
Students
Program Seeks to Get High-risk Students Access to College
An Ohio college will try to make it easier for low-income and first-generation students to attend college through a new initiative.
May 10, 2015
Students
Feminist Group Accuses University of Ignoring Cyberthreats
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. ― A feminist group on the campus of the University of Mary Washington accuses the school of failing to act on sexual and violent cyberthreats made against its members, according to a complaint filed Thursday.
May 7, 2015
Students
Star Turn
University of Cincinnati President Santa Ono’s hyper-engagement with students, focus on expanding faculty corps, wins rave reviews.
May 7, 2015
Students
Colleges Move to Expand Services for Immigrant Students
Miguel Davila had reasons to be skeptical when the University of California, Davis dedicated a bright, clearly marked space on campus for students who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
May 6, 2015
Students
Hunger Striking Students Frustrated with Tufts University Response
Tufts University students on a hunger strike over janitor layoffs completed their third full day without food Wednesday, expressing growing frustration at the university’s lack of response to their demands.
May 6, 2015
Students
RONALD A. JOHNSON
RONALD A. JOHNSON has been appointed president of Clark Atlanta University. He is currently dean of the Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Tennessee State University. Johnson earned a bachelor’s and an MBA from Adelphi University. He earned a master’s and a doctorate from Stanford University.
May 5, 2015
Students
College President Upsets Faculty by Opposing Gay Marriage
Some professors say they are upset to learn that Utah Valley University President Matthew Holland signed his name to an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court opposing gay marriage.
May 4, 2015
Students
Student Group Pushes for Rape Crisis Center at Purdue
A coalition of student groups at Purdue University is pushing school officials to establish a rape crisis center on campus so that victims can get help sooner without being re-traumatized.
May 3, 2015
Students
Sub-baccalaureates Seen as Key to Boost Completion
College counselors should do more to steer community college students with poor grades toward sub-baccalaureate credentials that lead to good-paying jobs instead of allowing them to become college dropouts who miss out on the higher earnings associated with a postsecondary credential.
May 3, 2015
Students
Youngstown State University
Founded in 1908, Youngstown State University is an urban research university that emphasizes a creative, integrated approach to education, scholarship and service.
April 30, 2015
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