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At 11th Hour, University Drops Racial Literacy Requirement
A mandated curriculum long sought by Virginia Commonwealth students and faculty members was set to take effect this fall. The university delayed it late last month, and advocates don’t buy its reasoning for doing so.
Student Success Champion: Colin David Pears at the University of New England
As the university’s newest associate provost for student success and chief retention officer, Pears aims to facilitate collaboration and ensure cohesion in the support of students.
New Borrower-Defense Rules Blocked
The new rules, which make it easier for a defrauded borrower to seek debt relief, apply to claims pending on July 1 or received on or after that date.
Florida’s LGBTQ+ College Students Face a Tough Choice: Stay or Go?
One in eight high schoolers living in the state wants to leave for bluer pastures. But for LGBTQ+ students, the decision is a little more complicated.
Minimum Wages Rise, 2-Year Enrollments Fall
Community college enrollments decline in response to state-level minimum wage increases, according to a new working paper released by the...
Oberlin Sues Insurers Over Settlement in Bakery Case
The saga between Oberlin College and Gibson’s Bakery has spilled over into another lawsuit. This time it’s Oberlin suing four...
Report: Admissions Gap Between White and Asian Applicants
Asian American students are much less likely than white applicants to be accepted to highly selective colleges and universities, according...
Civil Rights Complaint Targets Black Artists’ Residency
A legal nonprofit has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Nebraska at Lincoln over a residency program...