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The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a private Christian college’s bid to revive its lawsuit challenging a federal directive prohibiting housing discrimination based on...
Chris Cox to resign as president at Shelton State Community College
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After leading Shelton State Community College for just one year, Chris Cox plans to step down from his presidential role.
Cox has accepted a position with the...
Ivey signs distressed college loan program bill into law, rescuing Birmingham Southern
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Long-time colleges in Alabama can now secure state loans thanks to a new bill that was signed into law by Gov. Kay Ivey. It was an...
With student loan forgiveness in limbo, here’s how the GOP wants to fix college debt
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The Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act, introduced on Wednesday by a group of Senate Republicans, would require colleges to provide clearer information about their...
As college becomes more selective, admission officers are looking for well-rounded students
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Gupta now joins an elite class of just a few thousand other students accepted to Stanford this year. The school had a historically low acceptance rate...
Boston University bucks higher ed woes with 30% application boom
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(Bloomberg)—Nearly 81,000 students applied to the school for the Fall 2022 first-year cohort, marking a 30% increase from 2019 before the pandemic upended college...
Republicans delay vote on University of Wisconsin budget after promises to cut diversity funds
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Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday suspended a vote on funding for University of Wisconsin campuses, just hours after a top GOP leader promised to...
Sanders introduces bill to make community college free by taxing wall street
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The College for All Act of 2023 would massively change the higher education landscape in the U.S., taking a step toward Sanders’s long-standing goal of making...
Indiana University and Purdue officially are set to end IUPUI next summer
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Indiana University and Purdue University are officially ending their 53-year-old partnership as Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis to go their separate ways after signing...
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Multiple states, like North Carolina and South Carolina, have introduced bills to track college DEI spending. In Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned the teaching of “inherently divisive concepts” in...