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fromEntrepreneur
1 hour ago

Small Businesses Are Hiring Close to a Milllion Recent College Graduates This Year

Small businesses are projected to hire 974,000 recent grads in 2026, reflecting a shift in job types and demand for digital skills.
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fromAbove the Law
58 minutes ago

Harvard Law Students Support Striking Grad Students - Above the Law

Harvard Law students are actively supporting striking graduate student workers, urging faculty to advocate for fair contracts with the university.
#rutgers-university
fromTruthout
4 days ago
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First-Ever Bargaining Compact Unites Higher Ed Unions Across Northeastern US

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Rutgers cancels graduation speech over speaker's pro-Palestinian posts

Rutgers University canceled Rami Elghandour's graduation speech due to student complaints about his social media posts regarding Palestine.
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fromTruthout
4 days ago

First-Ever Bargaining Compact Unites Higher Ed Unions Across Northeastern US

Rutgers University faculty unions went on strike for better working conditions after failing to reach a contract agreement.
#college-closures
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fromSlate Magazine
4 hours ago

Everyone Is Telling the Same Story About Higher Education. It's Completely Wrong.

Claims of a college closure epidemic are exaggerated; only 49 out of 3,227 nonprofit colleges have closed since 2020.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 hours ago

Everyone Is Telling the Same Story About Higher Education. It's Completely Wrong.

Claims of a college closure epidemic are exaggerated; only 49 out of 3,227 nonprofit colleges have closed since 2020.
#student-loans
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Trump wants to cut federal loans from college programs that don't pay off. College cosmetology, fine arts, and music programs are at risk | Fortune

Colleges may face new rules limiting federal loans for programs with low graduate earnings.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago
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Trump's sweeping student-loan repayment overhaul cleared its final hurdle

Millions of student-loan borrowers will face significant repayment changes, including new borrowing caps and repayment plans effective July 1.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago
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A major student-loan lender says it will 'surprise and delight' borrowers after Trump's repayment overhaul

Private lenders are preparing to attract federal borrowers due to new borrowing limits imposed by recent federal changes.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Trump wants to cut federal loans from college programs that don't pay off. College cosmetology, fine arts, and music programs are at risk | Fortune

Colleges may face new rules limiting federal loans for programs with low graduate earnings.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Trump's sweeping student-loan repayment overhaul cleared its final hurdle

Millions of student-loan borrowers will face significant repayment changes, including new borrowing caps and repayment plans effective July 1.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

A major student-loan lender says it will 'surprise and delight' borrowers after Trump's repayment overhaul

Private lenders are preparing to attract federal borrowers due to new borrowing limits imposed by recent federal changes.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 hours ago

UCLA medical school illegally uses race in admissions, DOJ investigation says

UCLA's medical school unlawfully discriminated against white and Asian American applicants in admissions, violating a Supreme Court decision on race-conscious admissions.
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fromFortune
3 hours ago

Here are the best hiring hotspots for recent graduates-and cities in the Midwest and South are even outpacing career hubs like New York City | Fortune

Midwest and Southern cities are emerging as top destinations for new graduates seeking entry-level jobs, surpassing traditional hubs like New York and L.A.
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fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago

Class action alleges Columbia University allowed' ex-NFL player Marcellus Wiley to rape woman on campus | amNewYork

Columbia University allegedly enabled sexual assault for over 30 years, failing to respond properly to rape allegations on campus.
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fromFortune
3 hours ago

Campus antisemitism really was that bad, and it peaked in 2024, ADL says | Fortune

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. decreased in 2025, primarily due to a significant drop on college campuses.
#trust-issues
#mental-health
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fromMission Local
1 day ago

As S.F. pivots to mandatory drug treatment, DPH cuts counselor training at City College

Mayor Lurie aims to address drug use and mental health issues despite budget cuts affecting vital programs like the Community Mental Health Certificate Program.
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fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Education Department opens probe into Smith College for admitting trans women

The Trump administration is investigating Smith College for admitting transgender women, citing potential Title IX violations regarding sex discrimination in education.
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fromFrenchly
23 hours ago

Studying in France: A Guide for American Students - Frenchly

France is increasingly popular among American students for affordable, high-quality education, but navigating its higher education system can be complex.
#south-carolina-state-university
#international-students
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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Supporting First-Generation International College Students

First-generation international students face unique challenges requiring targeted support and mentorship due to their intersectional identities.
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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Supporting First-Generation International College Students

First-generation international students face unique challenges requiring targeted support and mentorship due to their intersectional identities.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

He Couldn't Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame?

Chad Markey, a medical student, faces unexpected rejections in residency applications despite strong qualifications.
#cornell-university
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fromNature
1 day ago

Meet the academics refusing to use generative AI

Danielle Crowley, a marine zoologist, abstains from using generative AI due to ethical concerns, desire to learn coding, and perceived counterproductivity.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Student loan write-off scheme being examined by Government to keep healthcare workers in Ireland after college

7,000 Irish healthcare professionals are registered to work in Australia, prompting a new loan plan to retain graduates in Ireland.
Higher education
fromSan Jose Inside
2 days ago

CSU Has a Deal with OpenAI, but Some Students and Faculty Refuse to Use It

California State University paid $17 million for ChatGPT access, but faculty and students struggle with ethical AI use and its impact on education.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags

A study claiming ChatGPT positively impacts student learning was retracted due to analysis discrepancies and lack of confidence in its conclusions.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

The most important skill in the AI era? Taste, says a Wharton expert

Ethan Mollick stated that the technology is creating a 'fundamental existential challenge' over how different kinds of intelligence are valued. He emphasized that 'having a sense of style actually matters' in a world where most writing online is AI-generated.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 days ago

Williams College Accused of Fair Housing Act Violation

The complaint alleges that Williams College treated Orthodox Jewish 'religious practice as incompatible with residential life on campus' and made the student 'feel unwelcome as a full-fledged and equal member of its campus community due to his religious beliefs.'
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#bard-college
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago
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Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

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fromFortune
4 days ago

Bard College president steps down, months after his deep ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed | Fortune

Leon Botstein announced his retirement as Bard College president amid scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago
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Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

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fromFortune
4 days ago

Bard College president steps down, months after his deep ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed | Fortune

Leon Botstein announced his retirement as Bard College president amid scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A college student is funding his tuition by raising bees and selling honey: 'This is the ultimate side business'

Anthony Ondo funds his college tuition by managing a 50-hive apiary, selling honey, and has been profitable since starting his business.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

Hugh Jackman tells new grads the most "painful lesson" he learned

Hugh Jackman shared personal experiences and insights during a commencement speech at Ball State University, emphasizing the unpredictability of life and career paths.
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fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

Palantir Comes to Campus

Palantir's Atlantic and Pacific Forum at Yale attracted select students despite the company's controversial reputation for surveillance and data analysis.
fromAxios
3 days ago

AI is changing how we write and speak

People get used to this idealized, very predictable form of language, and even people who are not using it, in order to have that sense of powerful, influential writing, they start writing more like LLMs.
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fromFortune
4 days ago

Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman built a program to teach young leaders about China. It's harder to get into than Harvard | Fortune

Steve Schwarzman emphasizes the importance of understanding China for future leaders through the Schwarzman Scholars program.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

College-Educated Families Earned $242,200 While Others Made $42,200, Here's Why the Gap Widened

The Federal Reserve's 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances showed median net worth surged 37% between the 2019 and 2022 surveys, the largest jump in the survey's modern history.
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fromNextgov.com
5 days ago

US imposes AI skills requirement on CyberCorps pipeline

CyberCorps scholarship program now requires applicants to demonstrate skills in AI and cybersecurity integration for government jobs.
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

A Bad Job Market Is Radicalizing College Grads and Changing the Workforce

Recent college graduates face high unemployment and underemployment rates, leading to increased radicalization and unionization efforts among young workers.
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fromNature
5 days ago

US faculty members report high levels of anxiety

Academics experience high job-related anxiety, especially in health disciplines, but strong social support can help manage it.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days ago

Pitt to Offer Some Students Free Tuition at Branch Campuses

"The Pitt Regional Campus Tuition Pledge reflects our deep commitment to the students attending our regional campuses. Students in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, Titusville and across Pennsylvania deserve affordable access to a University of Pittsburgh education, and this program is our direct investment in making that a reality while strengthening the communities our regional campuses serve."
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fromCornell Chronicle
5 days ago

Cornell Tech announces the 2026 Startup Awards and the Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Tech will host events in May 2025-26 showcasing student achievements, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies, including the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.
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fromCornell Chronicle
5 days ago

Cornell Tech announces the 2026 Startup Awards and the Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Tech will host events in May 2025-26 showcasing student achievements, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies, including the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days ago

Research HBCUs Launch Association to Foster Collaboration

"Today is not just an announcement, but a declaration that HBCUs are not only contributors to research and innovation, but also leaders shaping a new era of discovery, reimagining both the solutions and the systems that drive research," Wayne A. I. Frederick stated.
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fromDaily Trojan
5 days ago

Students explore passion and self when changing majors - Daily Trojan

Kiana Castillo switched from business administration to public relations at USC to pursue her passion for creativity in marketing.
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fromTelecompetitor
5 days ago

SCTE launches two fiber workforce training courses

SCTE launched trainings to enhance fiber deployment workforce skills with industry-recognized microcredentials and a focus on network troubleshooting.
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

For years, employers treated degrees as a proxy for competence. Technology just called their bluff

Degree hacking allows students to earn degrees in weeks for low costs, raising concerns about academic integrity and the value of traditional education.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Inside China's top computer science university training the next generation of AI engineers

Felix Gan, a second-year Ph.D. student in computer science, said he is effectively living a '996' routine at Beijing's Tsinghua University. Seven days a week, his days start around 8 a.m., and he leaves campus at about 9 p.m. Most of those hours go into his research, but he's not just working toward a degree. Gan hopes to develop a technology he can turn into a product and launch a startup after graduation.
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fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

TikTok's new 'Campus Hub' features college group chats and feeds | TechCrunch

TikTok is launching a 'Campus Hub' to enhance student connectivity through group chats and personalized feeds for verified college students.
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Former Disney star Hilary Duff talks authenticity at Northeastern commencement

Hilary Duff emphasized authenticity and the value of experience over formal education during her commencement speech at Northeastern University.
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fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

Cornell men's tennis looks to cause a racket at NCAAs | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Men's Tennis won the Ivy League title and secured a spot in the NCAA tournament despite losing key players from the previous season.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
6 days ago

Carter Sought to Hire Associate at Nebraska

Carter admitted to an inappropriate relationship with Krisanthe Vlachos, whom he is believed to have met in early 2023 while president of NU. He shared her résumé with OSU officials and pressed both the university and outside organizations to help Vlachos launch an app to connect veterans with training resources.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Brown University shooting suspect driven by accumulation of grievances', FBI says

Claudio Manuel Neves Valente's shooting spree at Brown University stemmed from personal grievances and a desire for retribution against perceived injustices.
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