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Three students work and chat in UC Davis's Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success with a colorful mural in the background.
Three students work and chat in UC Davis's Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success with a colorful mural in the background.

Cultural Centers Meet Academic Services

May 22, 2023

Universities are seeking ways to improve educational outcomes for minority students. At UC Davis, that means creating identity-based centers that are also hubs for academic and mental health support.

The commuter lounge on a UC campus
The commuter lounge on a UC campus

U of California to Explore Employment for Undocumented Students

May 22, 2023

A working group will explore the possibility of letting undocumented students work on campus.

A colorful array of trash, bottles, stolen signs, electric scooters, trash cans, a lamppost and more are scattered around a statue of the University of Maryland's terrapin mascot.
A colorful array of trash, bottles, stolen signs, electric scooters, trash cans, a lamppost and more are scattered around a statue of the University of Maryland's terrapin mascot.
A UW Milwaukee student intern wearing a hard hat and hold equipment during an internship at a drink company
A UW Milwaukee student intern wearing a hard hat and hold equipment during an internship at a drink company

Universities Foot the Bill for Paid Internships

May 16, 2023

To capitalize on the benefits of paid internships, two university systems have created funds to support students who might not otherwise seek such opportunities.

New York social work students hold up signs asking their universities to compensate them for fieldwork.
New York social work students hold up signs asking their universities to compensate them for fieldwork.

Seeking Payment for Social Work Internships

May 10, 2023

Students at 30 institutions are asking for compensation for their internships, arguing that the unpaid work causes distress and even prevents some from finishing their degrees.