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Bill Seeks Funding Ban for Medical Schools With DEI Programs
A Republican congressman from North Carolina wants to prohibit federal funding, including student loans, for medical schools with diversity, equity...
No Surprises for Higher Ed in Spending Bill
The final federal spending package for the 2023–24 fiscal year, released Thursday, would provide mostly level funding for higher ed, with a small increase for Federal Student Aid.
Success Program Launch: Incentivizing Academic Success with Scholarships
Penn State World Campus launched a program fall 2023 to encourage online learners to engage in successful habits for their time in college and beyond.
High Schools Say They’re Falling Short on College Prep
Only 47 percent of public high schools say they’re doing a “very good” or “excellent” job preparing students for college...
Universities Build Their Own ChatGPT-like Tools
As concerns mount over the ethical and intellectual property implications of AI tools, universities are launching their own chatbots for faculty and students.
LaGuardia Community College Receives $116M Gift
LaGuardia Community College has been awarded a $116.2 million grant to develop a state-of-the art workforce training center, the New...
How Perceptions of College Value Play Out on Social Media
A scan of 13,000 social media comments discussing the value of going to college shows that 93 percent of them...
1,000+ Institutions are Hispanic-Serving or on the Cusp
About 1,000 colleges and universities across the United States qualified or were on the cusp of becoming Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs)...