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Graduation Brings Cancellations and Controversies

Planned commencement speakers at Rutgers, Utah Valley and South Carolina State were dropped amid criticism of their past comments.

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Even as AI Use Spreads, Graduates Maintain Their Degree Was Worth It

Lumina and Gallup’s annual survey of alumni shows they are confident about their decision to go to college, but believe the cost is no longer fair and that their debt is hindering big life decisions.

A protester at Ervan Chew Park in Houston holds a sign that reads, ''We are all dreamers, immigrants, and humans” at a demonstration against Trump immigration policies and mass deportations.

Fewer Immigrant Families Submitting FAFSAs in California

The drop in applications is raising alarms among California advocacy groups about a potential “college access crisis.”

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Miscalculation Leaves South Carolina $25M Short for State Scholarships

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education underestimated by roughly $25 million how much money it needs to provide state...
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Cornell Investigating Incident Between President and Protesters

Cornell University is investigating an incident between President Michael Kotlikoff and student demonstrators in which he bumped them with his...
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Universities Suspend Final Exams After Canvas Hack

The breach of the learning management system used by two out of every five North American higher ed institutions continues to reverberate.

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While the Texas Tech Board Met, Students Attended a Funeral

Students held a mock funeral for academic freedom Thursday, four weeks after the university system introduced policies that censor women’s and gender studies content.

A statue of John Carroll, founder of Georgetown University, sits before Healy Hall on the school's campus in Washington, D.C.

Former Northwestern President Withdraws as Georgetown Law Grad Speaker

Former Northwestern University president Morton Schapiro withdrew from his agreement to speak at the Georgetown University Law Center commencement, the...