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Harvard to Tackle Grade Inflation With Cap on A’s

Students are worried about what a cap on top grades will mean for their GPAs and postcollege prospects. Faculty largely view the cap as long overdue.

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After San José State Sues, McMahon Threatens to Take Action

The Education Department is giving San José State University 10 days to resolve an ongoing Title IX investigation or else...
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3 Things to Know About This Year’s Application Data

The number of students submitting standardized test scores is up, while international students are submitting fewer applications than last year.

Students walk across the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 6, 2023.

Ohio State Quickly Finds a President

The flagship skipped a national search and tapped an insider, Ravi Bellamkonda, to be its next permanent president less than a week after his predecessor resigned.

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Iowa House Advances Bill to Limit Use of H-1B Visas

An Iowa bill that would limit colleges’ ability to hire international scholars has passed through the state’s House and gained...

Asian Campuses Shut to Save Energy Amid Middle East Conflict

Fallout from spike in oil prices disrupts learning in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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FBI Investigating Deadly Shooting at Old Dominion as Terrorism

One person is dead and two others are wounded after a gunman opened fire in the business school building at...
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Government Watchdog Says ED Eased Oversight of Loan Servicers

The Trump administration, however, argues that just because one assessment is no longer being conducted, that doesn’t mean servicers get off scot-free.