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Johns Hopkins Returns to Test Requirement

Johns Hopkins University officials announced Friday that the university will once again require applicants to submit standardized test scores starting...

Mizzou Renames a Long-Standing Black Student Group Event

University of Missouri at Columbia officials have asked Black students to change the name of a long-standing start-of-term tradition to...
A student wearing a kippah and tzitzit, traditional Jewish fringes, walks in front of a brick academic building at Yeshiva University.

Yeshiva University Enrollment Rises Amid Ongoing War in Gaza

Leaders of the Jewish higher ed institution say their student body is growing as some Jewish students leave other campuses amid protests over the Israel-Hamas war.

Two police officers stand alongside a woman in a white button-up shirt. They are looking at a whiteboard.

When Professors Partner With Police

Universities are leveraging AI to help police overcome bias in crime fighting—while contending with the technology’s own biases.

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Funding Student Success: Scholarships for Former Foster Youth

California created a scholarship for students with foster care history attending public, four-year institutions in the state in 2023. A new report evaluates the impact of the program and how it could improve.

Joe Biden stands at a podium inside Gateway Technical College

How Biden Raised the Profile of the Free College Movement

Although a signature campaign promise remains unfulfilled for the president, he still left his mark on the issue, laying the groundwork for Harris, Walz and the Democrats to build on if they win in November.

An individual signs in to vote at Michigan State University

Student Voting Declined in 2022. What Could That Mean for This Election?

Far fewer college students voted in 2022 than 2018. That may not mean turnout rates will stay low this year, but the data could provide a clue about how to promote student voting come November.

Shafik’s face, wearing sunglasses reflecting an image of a Palestinian flag

Why Did Shafik Step Down Now?

Congress grilled seven leaders over campus antisemitism in three hearings. Columbia President Minouche Shafik is now the third leader to resign in the aftermath.