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Judge’s Order Complicates Education Department’s Borrower-Defense Program

For-profit DeVry University won’t have to pay nearly $24 million to the U.S.—for now—thanks to a court ruling that could hamper the department’s plans to make colleges that mislead their students pay up.

Christopher Clarke films a vertical video using his cellphone and a microphone on a stand.

Academic Success Tip: Using TikTok to Promote Engagement

Gen Z has been hooked on TikTok since 2020, and professors are meeting students on the app. One professor shares his inspiration for creating videos and five pointers for colleagues looking to do the same.

Wisconsin Universities Strive to Recoup Withheld Funds

The Universities of Wisconsin, the system that oversees the state’s four-year public institutions, unveiled a proposal Monday that is designed...

Female Archaeologist’s Work Receives Overdue Recognition—90 Years Later

The Library of Congress has taken a “historic step” in acknowledging the contributions of Mary Ellingson, a former University of...
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Opinion

My Last Rec Letter

The high school counselor’s letter of recommendation is an art form, Jim Jump writes.

Students sit at round tables, listening to a peer present from a posterboard

Success Program Launch: 3-Day Workshop for Student Athlete Career Prep

Davidson College athletes can participate in a three-day event covering leadership and workforce development skills while not in season, equipping them for their future careers.

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Virtual Success Seminar Preps Online Learners for College

Prior to each term, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock collaborates with student support offices to offer an online prep course covering time management, student FAQs and services on campus.

Exterior view of Spring Hill College Campus in Mobile, Ala.

Can Free Graduate Tuition Boost Undergrad Enrollment?

Starting next year, Spring Hill College will offer free graduate school tuition to freshmen who complete a bachelor’s degree at the college within four years.