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Section: Health
Institutions
Justice Department Widens Scrutiny of Medical School Admissions
A new round of federal investigations into medical school admissions is putting colleges at the center of a broader fight over race, merit, and the future of the health care workforce.
June 16, 2026
Campus Climate
Fisk University Facing Backlash Over Data Center Proposal
Nashville community members, Fisk alumni, and current students are protesting the university’s plan to build a local data center, saying it could jeopardize the well-being of Nashville's surrounding Black communities.
June 12, 2026
Students
Student Loan Caps Could Make the Nursing Shortage Even Worse
New student loan caps could shrink the nursing pipeline. Fewer advanced nursing students means fewer educators and less access to care.
June 10, 2026
Institutions
Feds Launch Medical School Nutrition Initiative With No Monetary Penalties for Curricular Gaps
A growing number of medical schools and accrediting agencies have signed on to a new federal pledge requiring 40 hours of nutrition education beginning in Fall 2026.
June 9, 2026
Students
Student Loan Caps Could Make the Nursing Shortage Even Worse
New student loan caps could shrink the nursing pipeline. Fewer advanced nursing students means fewer educators and less access to care.
June 8, 2026
Campus Climate
From Resilience to Responsibility: Colorado State University's Naomi Nishi Encouraged Participants to Rethink Disability Inclusion at NADOHE
Arguing that the traditional medical model of diagnosing pathologizes neurodivergence and disability as something needing to be treated or fixed, Nishi encouraged participants to instead use a social model that considers what the barriers to inclusion are and how to dismantle them.
March 30, 2026
Health
Serving Those Who Served: A.T. Still University Brings Smiles Back to Veterans
Missouri dental program provides comprehensive care to those who lack access.
November 6, 2025
Health
Medical School Enrollment Shows Mixed Trends as Diversity Numbers Decline
Medical schools across the United States are facing new challenges in maintaining student diversity.
January 9, 2025
Health
CUNY School of Medicine Awarded $19 Million NIH Grant to Create Health Equity Center
The award marks the largest NIH grant to CUNY.
October 30, 2024
From the Magazine
A Snapshot in Time: The Cancer Cluster at NC State
A growing number of individuals who spent time in Poe Hall at NC State have become sick with cancers or other illnesses.
August 19, 2024
Health
Access Agreement Will Allow Independent Testing at Poe Hall
North Carolina State University will allow independent testing to be conducted within Poe Hall to determine the levels and kinds of PCBs present in building materials that may have caused former workers and students to become ill.
July 23, 2024
Health
Survey: Faculty and Staff Observe Increasing Demand for Mental Health Support Among Online Learners
More than 80% of college faculty and staff have noticed increasing demand among online learners for mental health services this past school year, according to a new survey.
May 30, 2024
Health
Researchers Find Dearth of Scientific Evidence on Impacts of Digital Mental Health Support Programs
There is a distinct lack of evidence when it comes to the impacts and reach of digital mental health intervention programs, according to a new report.
May 30, 2024
Health
Report: Majority of College Students Feel Lonely, Many Face Psychological Distress
Most college students have felt lonely. And a sizable portion have faced forms of psychological distress, according to a recent report from Active Minds and Timely Care.
May 22, 2024
Health
Alabama's IVF Ruling Impacts Patients and Med Students
The pausing of IVF treatments in Alabama have put experts on alarm.
March 1, 2024
Health
Howard Awarded Nearly $1M for HIV Prevention Among Black Women
The Department of Pediatrics and Child Health in the Howard University College of Medicine has been awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding from a new Gilead Sciences Inc. HIV prevention initiative.
March 1, 2024
From the Magazine
Survey: Students Cite Mental Health Concerns and Anxieties As Possible Deterrents for College
Worries and anxieties may not just affect the college experience but also prevent a sizable portion of students from enrolling.
January 30, 2024
Health
Lauded Educator and Psychiatrist Dr. Iverson Bell Jr. Honored with Award in His Name
The American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training has named an award after renowned educator and psychiatrist Dr. Iverson Bell Jr.
January 12, 2024
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