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SUSAN L. KRINSKY

SUSAN L. KRINSKY has been appointed chair of the Law School Admission Council. She is associate dean for student affairs at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Krinsky earned a bachelor’s from Kirkland College (now Hamilton), a master’s from Tulane University and a juris doctor from Yale University.

Louisiana’s TOPS Scholarship Program Alive and Kicking

Jindal vetoes the attempt to change the TOPS program, a popular merit-based scholarship program that covers college tuition for Louisiana residents attending private and public schools in state.

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$1.8M Estate Gift Benefits UW Education Students

The University of Wyoming is receiving an estate gift of $1.8 million from former educator Raymond D. Kennedy, of Laramie.

Bowie State President: HBCUS Must Be Competitive

For the second year in a row, a diverse group of college presidents, chancellors, deans and faculty from Historically Black Colleges and Universities spent four days strategizing over how best to meet the needs of their students.

Government Names Special Master for Corinthian Student Debt

The Education Department appointed a special monitor Thursday to help develop a debt relief program for students who attended the now-defunct Corinthian Colleges ― a debt forgiveness plan that could cost billions of dollars.

Study: Parents’ Education Key Factor in Student Achievement

When it comes to meeting “college readiness benchmarks” on the ACT, first-generation college students generally trail their peers who have more highly educated parents.

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Diverse on the Go

Senior Writer Jamal Watson is attending the 2015 HBCU Student Success Summit in Atlanta at the Omni Atlanta Hotel today through Saturday.

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11% of University of Michigan Students Report Unwanted Sexual Behavior

ANN ARBOR, Mich. ― The University of Michigan reports about 11 percent of students at its Ann Arbor campus students say they experienced some form of sexual behavior without their consent in the past year.

Dispute Over ‘Animal House’ Frat Continues at Dartmouth

HANOVER, N.H. ― Dartmouth College is reinstating a policy that could block members of the fraternity that partly inspired the 1976 movie Animal House from living in its house after the school withdrew its recognition.

Study: Knowledge of Earnings Potential Empowers Students

In the ongoing discussion about the need for students in the United States to know more about how much they are likely to earn if they pursue a particular program major at a particular school, it pays to take a look at a recent study of an experiment in Chile.

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Killings in Charleston Put Race Relations in U.S. to Test

Racial tension in this country became the focal point of discussion last week with the killing of nine African-Americans in Charleston, South Carolina.

Zuckerberg Gift Allows Undocumented to Pursue Dreams

THEDREAM.US—an Arlington, Va.-based initiative begun in 2013—will help undocumented students who have demonstrated significant unmet financial need pay for college.

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