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Economy

What to expect as colleges and universities move classes online amid...

Staff Writer - March 22, 2020

Vanessa Dennen, Florida State University Rising concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus have led a growing number of colleges and universities to cancel...

Education

Why public universities are chasing rich kids from out of state

Staff Writer - March 11, 2020

Robert Massa, University of Southern California There are many high-achieving, low-income students who are well qualified for admission to the nation’s top public colleges and...

Education

The Kobe legacy: Should the NBA let high school players skip...

Staff Writer - February 22, 2020

Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University Less than a decade after 18-year-old Kobe Bryant got drafted into the NBA in 1996, the league made all...

Education

Is online education right for you? 5 questions answered

Staff Writer - February 17, 2020

Vanessa Dennen, Florida State University Editor’s Note: When U.S. News & World Report released its best online education program rankings this year, many schools that...

Sports

The Kobe legacy: Should the NBA let high school players skip...

Staff Writer - February 1, 2020

Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University Less than a decade after 18-year-old Kobe Bryant got drafted into the NBA in 1996, the league made all...

Education

New College Scorecard could help students choose better colleges, but there’s...

Staff Writer - December 1, 2019

Gregory N. Price, University of New Orleans The U.S. Department of Education is out with a new version of its College Scorecard – an online...

Education

Will the NCAA’s move to let college athletes get paid endorsements...

Staff Writer - October 31, 2019

Jasmine Harris, Ursinus College Editor’s note: The NCAA moved on Oct. 29 to allow student-athletes to profit from their image and likeness – something the...

Education

Income-based repayment becoming a costly solution to student loan debt

Staff Writer - October 13, 2019

Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University When Congress established the income-driven repayment for federal student loans back in 2007, it was touted as a way to...