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Lee’s proposal comes after a long effort by State Rep. Harold Love Jr, a 1998 alumnus of TSU documented up to $544 million in state land-grant funding owed to TSU since 1957. → Read More
The brief argues that lower courts already applied precedent correctly when they denied the plaintiffs’ petition. → Read More
More than two-thirds of white students rely on family and friends for help with college admissions. Half that number of Black students get admissions help from their families. → Read More
"We’re building the Netflix of high school education,” says Felix Ruano, 26, the featured honoree on the Forbes’ 2022 30 Under 30 list in Education. “ → Read More
Family income is a predictor of essay quality, says the study. But admissions officers can tell when an essay has been ghost written by a high-priced consultant. → Read More
Last week Colorado became the first state to pass a law banning legacy admissions at its public colleges and universities. → Read More
Rob Hale surprised graduates from the two-year public school with cash gifts. → Read More
New scholarship revealed that Marshall was a vicious racist who wrote opinions in favor of slavery in at least 15 cases before the Supreme Court. Marshall also profited handsomely from slavery. → Read More
In the 2020-21 academic year, private non-profit colleges cut tuition for first-year undergraduates by a record 53.9%, on average. → Read More
“I wanted to go to a school where everyone looked like me and was having the same struggles as me,” says one student. → Read More
Swensen died May 5 after a battle with renal cancer. More than a dozen of his former staffers run some of the best-performing college endowments. One former mentee is a Chinese billionaire. → Read More
Despite confusion about the legality of the mandates, most colleges are likely to require students to get vaccinated before they arrive on campus. → Read More
Since 2008 she has worked under David Swensen, whom many consider the nation’s top fund manager in higher ed. → Read More
Some 85% of incoming students are willing to comply with campus vaccine requirements. → Read More
The number of applicants to elite schools surged this year because they all made submission of standardized test scores optional. → Read More
After 25 years at the New York Times, Bruni is leaving the paper's opinion staff for an endowed chair at Duke. → Read More
If Bard can raise enough to match Soros' challenge grant, it will boost its endowment to more than $1 billion. → Read More
Coursera had a strong showing on its first day as a public company. → Read More
After his request to be considered for tenure was denied by Harvard, West told the Boycott Times, “I discovered that I can only take so much hypocrisy." → Read More
University President Lawrence Bacow said today that live commencement exercises will be postponed indefinitely for the second consecutive year. → Read More