College

Media 7 hours ago

UNC official says concerns standardized tests are racially discriminatory are not 'supported by the evidence'

A member of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors cited a lack of evidence that standardized tests discriminate on the "basis of race."

College 14 hours ago

Harvard sees dip in applications following antisemitism, plagiarism controversies

Harvard University saw a small decline in total applications for admission in comparison to recent years, according to data provided Thursday by the Ivy League institution.

Islam 16 hours ago

Hijab-wearing players in women's NCAA Tournament aim to break barriers

Jannah Eissa from N.C. State and Diaba Konate from UC Irvine are gaining recognition for their choice to wear hijabs while playing basketball during the NCAA Tournament.

LIFESTYLE 22 hours ago

Colleges, chaos and cash: No wonder confidence in higher education today is so low

Former secretary of education details why obtaining a college education is no longer an automatic decision for America's students — and why the real guardrails in life are values, virtues and faith.

College 1 day ago

UC Berkeley parents hire private security over lack of security on campus amid continue area crime

The parent group raised $40,000 for six unarmed guards to patrol around the UC Berkley amid concern of rising crime on and around campus.

Media 1 day ago

Education Dept investigating Wisconsin university fellowship called discrimination 'on its face'

The U.S. Office for Civil Rights recently opened an investigation into a University of Wisconsin-Madison fellowship program based on a complaint it's racist against White people.

Wisconsin 1 day ago

Universities of Wisconsin president proposes nearly 4% tuition hike

Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman recommended Thursday a 3.75% tuition increase, which will be voted on by the Board of Regents next week.

Sex Crimes 1 day ago

Princeton grad, LGBTQ activist who led queer alumni charged with possession of child porn

Princeton alum Roy "Trey" Farmer, 53, was charged with a count of third-degree possession of child sexual abuse material after police searched his home Friday.

True Crime 1 day ago

Idaho murders: Kohberger defense reaching out to potential jurors with 'survey' before judge banned contact

Bryan Kohberger's defense team is crying foul after a judge ordered both sides in the Idaho student murders case to stay away from potential jurors in Latah.

Media 1 day ago

Arizona State University professor details lawsuit over 'racist' DEI training: 'Compelled speech'

Professor Owen Anderson is suing the school over the mandatory DEI training he claims is 'compelled speech' because it involves blaming people for their race.