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Why Endowments Can’t Cure COVID-19’s Tuition Problem

Endowments are highly planned out pools of money, making it is extremely challenging for universities to get access to endowment funds for emergencies such as a global pandemic.

Segregation Forever? Racism Limits Educational Opportunities for Minorities

A new report exposes the systematic and continued racism that limits higher educational opportunities for Black and Latino students in the United States.

Decolonizing the Curriculum: The BLM Approach to History

'Decolonizing' a curriculum requires scrutiny of what universities prioritize learning about, the model they use to learn it, and the classroom culture that is created as a result.

Despite New President’s Promises, Black UMD Students Still Feel Unsafe

Black Terps Matter organizers, three Black seniors at UMD, say discrimination, over-policing, and lack of administrative support for Black students have not been adequately addressed at UMD.

VCU Activists Say School’s Commitment to Mental Health Is Hollow

Some Virginia Commonwealth University activists claim the university’s commitment to the mental well-being of students has been hollow.

ICE SEVP Guidance: American Dream Turned Into Week-Long Nightmare

When the Trump administration decided to rescind ICE's guidance on the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), it came as an amazing victory for international students.

College Board Cancels May SAT’s Due to Coronavirus

As the coronavirus continues to spread globally, spring dates for college admission tests are continuously being postponed or rescheduled for safety precautions.

COVID-19 Impacts California Universities Fall 2020 Undergraduate Admissions

The uncertainty of the future caused by the coronavirus pandemic has forced California universities to adjust their admission requirements for future applicants.