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Baptist Church Funds Mizzou’s Black Student Council

A Baptist church is stepping in to fund the Legion of Black Collegians, the University of Missouri’s historic Black student...
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

Caltech will compete to operate and manage the Jet Propulsion Lab, a federally funded research and development center it launched...
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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments

Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others say accountability is necessary.

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Why Advocates Want a $200 Increase to the Pell Grant

Higher ed groups say the grant has lost purchasing power amid inflation. But getting any increase through Congress will be a hard sell as lawmakers grapple with the program’s $17 million shortfall.

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Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its president has proposed department eliminations and other cuts, drawing ire from unions.

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Inside a College Housing Lifeline in the Bronx

At the University of Mount Saint Vincent, Dax House provides low-cost housing and support for students facing homelessness or housing insecurity.

Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest.

A majority of Yale University faculty members say their academic freedom has decreased in recent years, and half fear losing...
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Joliet Junior College Trustee Censured for 18th Time

The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees last week censured one of its members, Maureen Broderick, for the 18th time...