The Biden administration is seeking to expand educational opportunities for Latinos nationwide.
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Posted inIndianapolis
The encampment at IU Indy is still going, but maybe not for long
Members of the encampment feel targeted by a potential new university policy.
Posted inCalifornia
Newsom set an ambitious goal to launch 500,000 Californians into new careers. Many are firefighters
In his 2018 campaign, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would create 500,000 new apprenticeships in the decade after taking office. So far, the state has registered more than 180,000 new apprenticeships. Many of them are firefighters.
Posted inNew York City
New York City tries to keep college-bound students on track after FAFSA chaos
Federal financial aid applications are down 12.2% in New York City this year. But college-access advocates are working to ensure new students show up this fall.
Posted inTampa Bay
UF’s Ben Sasse era is ending. Here are 5 ways it’ll be remembered.
Amid criticism, Sasse focused on big-picture questions. After nearly two years, most have gone unanswered.
Posted inTexas
National effort to connect rural students with colleges expands to Texas
Savannah Hunsucker didn’t have a college counselor to talk to at her rural high school outside Wichita, Kansas. She didn’t know if her grades were good enough to get into the academically rigorous universities she was interested in. Few recruiters visited her school and she couldn’t travel to the universities she was eyeing, so she […]
Posted inMississippi
Judge exempts 7 Mississippi universities from revised Title IX rule
Community colleges, universities and private institutions are among the schools affected by the Kansas judge’s unusual ruling.
Posted inOhio
Ohio’s public colleges got $415.8 million for capital improvements. Here’s how they plan to spend it.
Ohio State University snags the most with $78.8 million. In Northeast Ohio, Cleveland State and Kent State get millions to make all types of building upgrades.
Posted inChicago
Northwestern police arrest four educators, months after pro-Palestinian encampment
The four Northwestern educators are charged with obstructing police during the protest. Those arrested questioned the timing, and the potential chilling effect on academic freedom.
Posted inIndianapolis
IUPUI displaced Black people. Alumna’s photography shows what was lost
Zola Lamothe is photographing historic scenes of Black families on IUPUI’s campus.