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Major Changes to Student Visa Rules Proposed
Trump administration proposes revamping visas so students would have to apply for an extension after fixed terms of no more than four years. Some students would have to reapply after two years, depending on their country of origin.
Academic Minute: Higher Education Meta-Vocabularies
Today on the Academic Minute, Johann Neem, professor in the department of history at Western Washington University, discusses three higher...
Senator's Husband Helped Unqualified Applicant Enter Berkeley
Richard Blum has been identified as the member of the University of California Board of Regents who, according to state...
College Leaders Back Princeton in Civil Rights Probe
More than 80 college and university leaders on Thursday urged the Education Department to drop an investigation into Princeton University...
Course Completion Rates Fell During Remote Switch
Course completion fell for students at one statewide community college system when it shifted to virtual instruction at the start...
Oxford Experiments With Affirmative Action in Ph.D. Admissions
University will examine socioeconomic background of applicants -- and won't see names and genders.
Federal Lawmakers Propose New Player-Pay Bill
Two United States congressmen and former college athletes introduced the Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act on Thursday, bipartisan legislation...
How COVID Could Impact Transfer
The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty about what will happen next. Experts say colleges need to improve transfer relationships now to stay afloat in this crisis.