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These programs make college possible for students with developmental disabilities

For students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, opportunities to attend college may appear few and far between. But this is changing, thanks to inclusive postsecondary...

Columbia College reported financial losses while paying former president

Columbia College, which last month announced the elimination of more than 100 jobs, has been in the red since 2019, according to financial records...

Ramapo College launches investigation into professor’s posts on Israel-Hamas conflict

Ramapo College said it is investigating a professor's posts on Facebook regarding the Israel-Hamas war that caused controversy after an outside group posted them...

North Dakota State extends new scholarship brought amid worries about Minnesota tuition program

North Dakota State University announced Wednesday that it's extending a new scholarship brought about due to neighboring Minnesota's program to cover tuition for income-eligible...

UC Berkeley, Harvard to research influence of psychedelics on society and culture

University of California, Berkeley and Harvard University announced this month that the two institutions received funding to begin research into how psychedelics have influenced...

Amid uncertain future, Saint Rose leaders to meet, review finances

The school's board is set to meet tomorrow to review finances that may ultimately impact Saint Rose's Middle States Commission on Higher Education certification. The college...

73% of Jewish college students have experienced or seen antisemitism since start of school year, new survey finds

The new poll, released jointly by the ADL and the Jewish outreach organization Hillel International, found that 73% of Jewish college students and 44%...

UCLA’s Basic Needs Center provides the essentials for students to succeed

The UCLA Basic Needs Redistribution Center is celebrating Giving Tuesday by continuing to provide for their fellow Bruins in need. The Basic Needs Redistribution Center,...

University Launching Program in Evidence-Based Policing and Reform

In an effort to improve law enforcement and the relationships between police and the communities they serve, the University of Mississippi is launching a new graduate...

Harvard President Claudine Gay to testify before Congress about antisemitism on college campuses

Harvard President Claudine Gay will testify before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce about antisemitism on college and university campuses, the committee...

‘This guy is a charlatan’: University of Florida turns against Joe Ladapo

In 2021, the university was fast-tracking him into a tenured professorship as part of his appointment as Florida’s surgeon general. Joseph Ladapo, Gov. Ron...

Common App direct admission program admits more than 300,000 students

More than 300,000 people this month received acceptance letters from at least one college or university in their state − before they had even...

Three students of Palestinian descent shot in Vermont, suspect arrested

A suspect was arrested in the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont, local police reported early on Monday, an attack...

‘Board governance continues to be a problem’: North Idaho College trustees pick new board chair

North Idaho College continues to be under heightened monitoring by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Representatives visited the campus in October....

CUNY City College campus closes for the rest of the day over threat

CUNY City College of New York shut down its campus on Tuesday due to a threat, according to the institution. CCNY closed at 1 p.m....