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‘Tough Choices’ Ahead on Federal Budget
Lawmakers voted to not spend more money on domestic programs in order to avert default. That doesn’t leave much wiggle room for appropriators to increase the Pell Grant or give more money to Federal Student Aid.
A New Ph.D. Program Fulfills an Old Dream
Navajo Technical University will become the first tribal university to offer a Ph.D. program this fall. Tribal college and university leaders are celebrating the move.
2 Killed, 5 Injured in Shootings at High School Graduation at Virginia Commonwealth U
Two people were killed and five were injured in a shooting just after a high school graduation at Virginia Commonwealth...
Crafting Community… Without a Campus
National University will launch its first mascot, Navi, a peregrine falcon, at commencement this weekend. The move raises a question: How can online institutions cultivate school spirit?
U of Washington Research Postdocs, Scientists Begin Strike
University of Washington postdoctoral researchers and research scientists/engineers began striking Wednesday over pay and other issues. Becca Bluett, a member...
Technical College Incorporates Indigenous Culture Into Curriculum, Campus
A small technical college in Wisconsin created a certificate to include Indigenous learners and incorporate more Native American history and understanding within the community.
Conn. Institutions and Lawmakers Reach Funding Deal
Connecticut governor Ned Lamont and leaders of the state’s higher education institutions reached a deal Monday to shore up higher...
Student Suicides Prompt $38 Million Building Safeguards
The University of Houston announced it will spend $38 million on new safety measures at Agnes Arnold Hall, a campus...