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California welcoming first undergraduate HBCU campus

California is welcoming its first undergraduate HBCU campus. According to Ebony, Huston-Tillotson University, an HBCU established in Austin, Texas, is expanding its reach to two...

African immigrant students draw on family and community strengths in quest for college

Sub-Saharan African immigrants are among the most educated immigrants in the U.S. Camille Tokerud/Stone via Getty Images by Mavis Gyesi, University of Iowa Black African immigration...

‘Time poverty’ can keep college students from graduating − especially if they have jobs or children to care for

Black women are among the demographics with the least time for college. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images by Claire Wladis, CUNY Graduate Center Many college students...

International students will offer a big boost to the US economy this back-to-school season

Move-in day at the University of Southern California attracts students from around the world. Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images by Barnet Sherman,...

Despite improvements in financial aid, earning a degree in prison remains difficult

Tiant Mitchell, 36, is earning a bachelor's degree at Villanova University while incarcerated at State Correctional Institution, Phoenix. (Courtesy photo) Federal grants to attend college...

Most Philly public school students have college ambitions − but their level of preparation depends on which high school they attend

Philadelphia’s public high schools face a trade-off between emphasizing academic and technical skills. Hill Street Studios/DigitalVision Collection via Getty Images by Joseph Sageman, Princeton University When...

Daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol consumption among Americans, study finds

For the first time in three decades, more Americans report daily or near-daily use of marijuana than alcohol, according to a new study published...

The FAFSA crisis casts cloud of uncertainty over Pittsburgh high schoolers, universities

Layla Johnson and counselor Brendan Coyne in his office at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts 6-12 on May 6th, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Brady/Public...

What are microcredentials? And are they worth having?

by Daniel Douglas, Trinity College As private firms and governments struggle to fill jobs – and with the cost of college too high for many...

Thanks to Biden, 153K more people kiss student debt goodbye

This post was originally published on Word In Black by  Bria Overs As promised, this week the Biden-Harris administration canceled student loan debt for borrowers enrolled in the Saving...

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