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Is College worth it? Yes
New study shows that, from a financial standpoint alone, earning a bachelor's degree is on average a sound investment.
No, Half of Young Americans Don’t Believe College Is Unnecessary
Headlines about a recent survey of millennials about college and student debt suggest many rethink getting a degree. We explore the actual numbers.
College costs skyrocket 112% above rate of inflation over last four years: study
As the issue of college affordability continues to be a prominent talking point on the campaign trail ahead of the 2020 presidential election, a new study shows that the cost of a college education is still increasing at a rate that far outpaces inflation.
Students call on university to ban ICE contractor from campus
Students at Carnegie Mellon are outraged that their school has a relationship with a company that contracts with ICE.
Meet the professor willing to tell the ‘moral history of the American Revolution’
On campuses across America, professors ridicule and attack the nation’s founding principles.
Twitter demands AI company stops ‘collecting faces’
Twitter has demanded an AI company stop taking images from its website.
Loss of Camaraderie and Community
The cancellation of college sports programs has left students deeply dismayed about being deprived of an important part of their college experience.
Facial recognition to ‘predict criminals’ sparks row over AI bias
A US university's claim it can use facial recognition to "predict criminality" has renewed debate over racial bias in technology.
US scientists protest advanced computing focus for top grants
National Science Foundation’s new emphasis in postgraduate funding seen as backsliding on diversity
