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Xavier to Open Nation’s 5th HBCU Medical School

The dark history of Black medical education in America makes the new medical school even more important, said C. Reynold Verret, president of Xavier University of Louisiana.

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Does It Matter Which AP Courses You Take?

Six AP courses correlated with an admissions advantage, according to data from a college counseling company. It’s unclear whether those courses led to the boost or if confounding variables played a role.

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Utah Says No to Sanctuary Campuses

Utah’s chief higher education official, Geoff Landward, warned public institutions against becoming sanctuary campuses, calling the move “impermissible” in a...
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Opinion

I Defend Due Process—the Cornell Case Shows Victims Need More

The Title IX rules do not do enough to protect students like Jane Doe.

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Opinion

On Using a Collaborative Writing Tracker

Tracking our collective progress on a shared Google Sheet was, over all, more helpful than not.

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Education Affordability a Priority for Voters

In a new survey from Jobs for the Future, policies aimed at lowering education costs received overwhelming bipartisan support.

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Survey: 48% of Employers Say AI Will Make College Degrees More Important

And most employers prefer to hire workers with a college degree, even if the job doesn’t require one.

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Why Work Colleges Remain Rare

The institutions are known for giving students hands-on experience with a tuition break for their labor. But high costs and complexities of the model have constrained the sector.