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The Indicators of Timely Completers
A new study from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows a connection between a student’s academic achievement in the first year, persistence into the second year and credential completion rates.
Judge Dismisses Legal Challenge to McNair Program’s Race-Based Eligibility Criteria
A federal district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit from a conservative student group that sought to make all students...
SMU Wants to Separate From the Church but Keep the ‘Methodist’
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in an ongoing legal saga between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University over who governs the university.
Cardona, Other Leaders Reflect and Bid Farewell
Student loan forgiveness and expansions on career and technical education were touted at the two-hour celebration Tuesday.
House Advances Ban on Trans Women in Women’s Sports
The bill, which would forbid “a person whose sex is male” from playing on women’s sports teams, echoes legislation already in place in 26 states.
West Virginia Governor Bans DEI by Executive Order
On his second day in office, West Virginia governor Patrick Morrisey issued eight executive orders, including one that bans diversity...
Biden Administration Forgives Another $4.2B in Student Loans
The Biden administration forgave another $4.23 billion in student loans Monday, likely the final round of relief for borrowers under...
NIH, Researchers’ Union Agree to Contract
The National Institutes of Health and a union representing its postbaccalaureate, graduate student and postdoctoral researchers have agreed to a...