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Stress, Cost of Higher Ed Remain Greatest Threats to Student Persistence

Three national surveys published in the past month identify student anxiety as the greatest challenge in their educational pursuits, and the greatest threat to their retention.

Columbia Bars Protest Leader Who Threatened Zionists

Columbia University administrators said late Friday that they had barred a leader of pro-Palestinian protests from the campus after a...
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Morehouse Students, Faculty Object to Biden as Commencement Speaker

Some students, professors and alumni say Morehouse leaders should disinvite President Biden from graduation as a stand against his ongoing support for Israel.

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Troubled FAFSA Rollout Hides Deeper Problems

The new FAFSA formula undermines the longtime goal of creating a better, fairer federal student aid process, Diane Auer Jones and Jim Blew write.

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Chicago Art School Deploys Machine Learning in Admissions

After winning a $50,000 grant, the university is deploying the technology to gauge which students are most likely to accept its offers.

University of Saint Katherine Announces Closure

The University of Saint Katherine in California is filing for bankruptcy and closing by the end of the spring semester...

Why TikTok Fails to Assure Us It’s Safe: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Shaomin Li, eminent scholar and professor of international business and chair of the department of...
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Richard Cordray Takes the Fall for FAFSA Fiasco

The Federal Student Aid chief and debt-relief czar is stepping down after months of criticism over the bungled FAFSA overhaul. But is now the right time for accountability?