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Study: Many âFree Collegeâ and Promise Programs Unequitable
Free college can be just that for students most in financial need, if a program is designed around equity. The problem is, many âpromiseâ and other so-called free college state programs are inherently unequitable and are not constructed to benefit low-income students, according to a new study by The Education Trust.
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Institutions Actively Help Military Members and Veterans Earn College Degrees
Matthew Oliveira, who has been in the Coast Guard for 12 years and is currently stationed in South Carolina, knew that he wanted to finish his degree because it would make him more âmarketable.â So in the fall of 2016, Oliveira enrolled as a student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in a fully online academic program that caters to adult students called University Without Walls (UWW).
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UMass Amherst Graduate School to Launch STEM Fellowship Program Geared to Historically Underrepresented Students
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Graduate School will begin a fellowship program starting Fall 2019, geared towards increasing the percent of historically underrepresented students majoring in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The program, named the Spaulding-Smith Fellowship Program, after UMass Amherst alums Major Franklin Spaulding and Elizabeth Hight Smith, will assist 20 [âŚ]
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UConn Has Been âIntentionalâ About Diversity Efforts
The University of Connecticut (UConn) has created and implemented a variety of wrap-around support services to assist minority students on its campus. Of the 23,845 undergraduates in attendance at UConn, 51 percent are female and 33 percent are minority students, according to college officials. For the 8,337 graduate students, 53 percent are female, while 19 [âŚ]
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UPenn Provides Support Services for First-Generation and Low-Income Students
The University of Pennsylvaniaâs advocacy for education accessibility among first-generation and low-income students is one of the reasons why it has been ranked as one of Diverseâs Top 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs for minorities.
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Florida Professor Leads Effort to Aid Black Comp-Sci PhD Students
Dr. Juan E. Gilbert is part of a large-scale project, the Institute for African-American Mentoring in Computer Science (iAAMCS), which has developed a document to help schools recruit and retain African-American doctoral students in computer science.
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American College Studentsâ Usage of Marijuana Is Highest Itâs Been In Three Decades
According to the annual âMonitoring the Future: National Survey Results on Drug Useâstudy, the use of marijuana among college students across America was at the highest level in 2016 and 2017 than in the past three decades. The study is conducted by a team of University of Michigan research professors and was funded by the [âŚ]
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Rep. VelĂĄzquez Urges DeVos To Reverse Student Loan Proposal
U.S Representative Nydia M. VelĂĄzquez D-N.Y sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Department of Education Betsy DeVos this week urging her to reverse a proposal that would make it more difficult for students deceived by colleges and universities to receive loan relief. VelĂĄzquez wrote in the letter that in the state of New [âŚ]
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Bunker Hillâs Learning Communities Heralded as National Model
Recognizing a need to better serve part-time students, Bunker Hill Community College enhanced its Learning Communities over the years in order to achieve more equitable student outcomes.
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AFT Hits White House as Student Loan Watchdog Chief Resigns
The president of the American Federation of Teachers union is sharply criticizing the Trump administration following a top officialâs announcement Monday that he is resigning Friday from the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The departure of Seth Frotman â who has been with the bureau since its creation by Congress in 2011 and has served [âŚ]
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Diversity and Inclusion at the Core of UW Experience
The University of Washington, Seattle campus has made steady gains in supporting the success of its underrepresented minority students, says university officials.
Students
Seven Arrested After Fights Over âSilent Samâ Statue at UNC
On Saturday, seven people were arrested in fights over the fate of âSilent Samââ a Confederate statue that was toppled last week on the campus of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (UNC), according to NBC News. âSilent Samââ a monument which was created and placed on UNCâs campus, which critics call a âsymbol [âŚ]
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