Stephanie Gomez-Sanchez has loved video games since third grade. It wasn’t until the election of Donald Trump, who famously referred to Mexican immigrants as “rapists,” that she saw a potential career in them. After the 23-year-old graduates from college this fall, she plans to go into the video game industry. Her goal? To soften the […]
While 43% of Gen Zers would like to pursue options aside from a college degree, many of them don't have a clear picture of their postsecondary aspirations.
Last year, researchers in New Mexico found stable housing and getting enough food, especially nutritious food, were challenges for more than half of students within the prior year, a rate that far exceeds national averages.
MIT’s dean of admissions and student financial services, Stu Schmill, said that 16% of enrolling undergraduate students in the Class of 2028 identify as Black, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander. This percentage has decreased from 25% in recent years.
Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order mandates all public universities and colleges to better protect against rising antisemitism on campuses by adopting Texas’s definition of the term and “review and update free speech policies” to protect against anti-Jewish acts.
Lori Askeland, American Association of University Professors advocacy chapter president at Wittenberg said Thursday that cutting 30 faculty and 45 staff is still “a huge number of an already stretched group of workers.” The university recorded a $17 million deficit in the 2022-23 school year, according to its IRS form 990 tax records examined by […]
As scary as these prices may seem, many of these universities don't charge the full amount. In other news, the American Association of University Professors now supports boycotts.
AAUP reverses its 24-year-old stance opposing academic boycotts with a statement saying faculty members and students should be free to assess the specific circumstances of systematic academic boycotts and make their own choices regarding their participation in them.
Families reported spending $28,409 on the 2023-24 academic year, and they paid nearly half with income and savings, according to Sallie Mae. There was also clear evidence of the impacts of FAFSA troubles.
