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Texas Teachers Oppose In-Person College Graduation

Lamar University, Texas Southern University, and Texas A&M plan to hold in-person ceremonies through December, but faculty are pushing back.

University of Cincinnati Temporarily Waives All Application Fees

The University of Cincinnati is waiving its $50 application fee from November 2 to 15 for all campuses and in all programs.

DeVos Most-Sued Secretary in Department of Education’s 41-Year History

In the not even four years that Betsy DeVos has been Secretary of Education, she has faced 455 lawsuits, making her the most-sued secretary in the department's 41-year history.

College Board to Sever Ties With Chinese Institute After Senators’ Letter

The College Board has announced it is ending ties with the Chinese government-affiliated Confucius Institute Headquarters, informally known as Hanban.

University of Colorado Campus Goes Remote After Holidays

A spike in COVID-19 cases has forced the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to shift to online classes after the Thanksgiving break.

University of Arizona to Test Students Before Thanksgiving

The University of Arizona will test students before Thanksgiving and transition to remote learning after the holiday to minimize holiday travel.

Wisconsin Technical College to Remove ‘Indianhead’ From Name

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College will change its name after a survey found that the current name was misleading and unrecognizable.

Ohio State Partners with US Air Force to Improve Diversity in STEM Training

Ohio State University and the US Air Force are forming a consortium to increase opportunities for minority science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students.