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Law Schools Launch Loan Programs to Fill Graduate Funding Gap

The repayment programs at two law schools in the Midwest aim to support students cut out of the private lending market. Could other institutions follow their lead?

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Opinion

Power 4 Leaders Must Act Before College Athletics Becomes Unsustainable

Presidents and chancellors have real power to rein in spending and create a fairer, more accountable college athletics landscape.

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Halfway Through the Fiscal Year, NIH Has Only Obligated 15% of Research Funding

The science community fears the funding agency’s slow contract and grant making could result in another rush of multiyear obligations at the end of the fiscal year. The NIH director has said, “Don’t pay attention to the hype.”

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U of Alabama Students Sue Over Magazines Closed Due to Anti-DEI Policies

Eight University of Alabama students have sued their institution’s Board of Trustees as well as Gov. Kay Ivey for shutting...
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90-Credit Degrees Stall in Connecticut

Advocates are concerned about falling behind neighboring states, but opponents worry about quality and confusing students.

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Faculty, Grad Workers Left Out of Virginia’s Collective Bargaining Expansion

Lawmakers sent the new Democratic governor a bill to end the state’s longtime ban on public workers unionizing. But faculty and grad students are excluded.

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Data: Most Employers Still Value College Degrees

A new survey shows that employers still prefer to hire workers with college degrees. But only 54 percent of those...
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Kansas Republicans Look to End In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

Kansas lawmakers cut a deal that would end in-state tuition for undocumented students, The Kansas Reflector reported. House Republicans in...