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2 Student Protesters Arrested at Columbia

Police arrested two Columbia University students Tuesday following a pro-Palestinian protest outside the university’s gates on the first day of...
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Can AI Help a Student Get Into Stanford or Yale?

Two entrepreneurial Stanford students fed hundreds of essays—both high and low quality—into an AI model to train it on what top-tier colleges look for in admissions essays. 

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Housing Woes Abound as Fall Semester Begins

Students living in hotels miles from campus. Six students sharing a single shower. These are just a few of the solutions from this year’s overcrowded campuses.

A group of University of Austin students in blue robes stand on stairs behind faculty and Texas governor Greg Abbott.

University of Austin Enters Its First Academic Year

The newly minted, hotly debated university, founded by some vocal conservative figures, opened the doors to it first cohort of freshmen.

Voices of Student Success: Addressing Student Protests With a First-Year Seminar

Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October 2023, colleges and universities have seen heightened tensions on campus as...

Michigan State to Pay $2.8M in Fines for Breaking Agreement

Michigan State University paid the Department of Education nearly $2.8 million in fines after awarding financial aid to students who...

Largest Accreditor Clears Way for Review of ‘Reduced Credit’ Bachelor’s Degrees

The largest institutional accreditor in the United States has formally introduced a new process for reviewing bachelor’s degree programs that...
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How Title VI Is Tripping Up Colleges

The Office for Civil Rights has resolved six investigations into how colleges responded to reports of antisemitism. The findings show how those colleges fell short of federal law and hold lessons for the rest of higher ed.