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1 dead, 7 injured in second shooting at Grambling State in a week

The university has canceled classes for Monday and Tuesday after the latest incident occurred during homecoming.

FSA: Loan servicers must hit 4 big goals starting in January to help borrowers

Six companies will need to reach higher standards for customer service and provide better assistance to those who owe.

Held for Ransom: Why colleges must be proactive to prevent cyberattacks

Institutions are huge targets for hackers because of their openness and because of what they possess.

Mold, water leaks? Howard students protest, sit in over housing conditions

Rallies continue at university student center over what they say are safety concerns in buildings.

Group of HBCUs will get $1.5 million for digital learning research

Grants will provide opportunity for Black students to achieve more equitable outcomes across higher education.

Enrollment slide reaches new low among Pennsylvania’s state universities

With integration of several institutions on the way, numbers continue to decline.

Northwestern names Rebecca Blank, UW-Madison Chancellor, as next president

She will become the university's first woman in that position, taking over for Morton Schapiro in summer of 2022.

Biden team revives Office of Enforcement to protect students with federal aid

Four new divisions, including an investigations group, will perform oversight of colleges and universities to ensure compliance.

Jury finds 2 parents guilty of bribery, fraud in Varsity Blues scandal

Wilson, Abdelaziz convicted of using influence, money illegally to get their children into elite universities.

San Jose State president resigning after fallout from sexual abuse scandal

Mary Papazian will vacate the position in December, a stunning departure at one of nation's most transformative universities.

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