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The Microcredential Generation

A fast-growing number of traditionally college-age students are bypassing degrees to pursue cheaper and faster alternative credentials. Why are so many choosing this path—and will the journey pay off? 

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‘Long and Difficult’ Recovery Ahead in N.C.

Parents of students throughout western North Carolina anxiously await contact from their kids as power and cellular outages continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

About 1,000 Students to Test 2025–26 FAFSA in First Round

The U.S. Education Department will open up the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid for testing Tuesday evening and...
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California Enacts Sweeping Legacy Ban

The state became the second to prohibit legacy preferences at both public and private institutions. It’s the most consequential legacy legislation to date.

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GPA Reset Can Give Students a Fresh Start—If They Know It Exists

This past spring, Moorpark College in California piloted an initiative that alerts students of their eligibility for academic renewal. Students who utilized renewal were more likely to take more challenging courses and more credits compared to their peers who weren’t made aware of the option.

2 Volleyball Teams Refuse to Play Against Team With Trans Player

Two women’s volleyball teams have forfeited games against San José State University, apparently in protest of the fact that a...

Wake Forest Cancels Oct. 7 Lecture

Wake Forest University has canceled an Oct. 7 lecture by Rabab Abdulhadi, a professor and founding director of the Arab...

Protest Damage to Portland State Library Cost $1.2M to Repair

Portland State University spent five months and $1.23 million to repair its library, which was damaged by pro-Palestinian protesters who...