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English loan repayment threshold freeze ‘a tax rise by stealth’
Freeze is for one year initially but ‘what really matters’ is long-term decision, economist says Read more
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Student government demands 24 percent American Indian enrollment
The University of Washington’s student government wants to see an American Indian enrollment quota of 24 percent by 2030. Read more
Democratic lawmakers propose ban on legacy admissions to colleges
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear challenges to affirmative action, two progressive lawmakers are moving to end legacy admissions to prestigious colleges and universities, a practice that largely benefits white students. Read more
Facebook: Daily active users fall for first time in 18-year history
Social media giant Facebook has seen its daily active users (DAUs) drop for the first time in its 18-year history. Read more
Multiple suicides leave WPI reeling
A spate of student deaths has deeply shaken Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Student mental health issues, worsened by the pandemic, are a concern that extends to campuses across the U.S. read more
Racial critique of Supreme Court pick imperils Georgetown posting
Conservative’s appointment as constitutional studies chief derailed over demeaning Biden plan for black female Supreme Court nominee Read more
Princeton alumni group publishes letter criticizing event’s lack of viewpoint diversity
Princetonians for Free Speech published a letter ahead of a Jan. 19 panel at the university, criticizing the event for its lack of "ideological diversity." Read more
DeepMind AI rivals average human competitive coder
Google-owned artificial-intelligence company DeepMind has announced a big achievement in competitive computer programming. Read more
Colleges Cope With IT Staff Flight in Wake of Pandemic
With information technology skills in high demand across industries, many colleges are finding they can’t hold on to talent. Read more
Low-income students at these colleges tend to earn more in the long run
40-year earnings can exceed $1 million for low-income students who earn associate’s degrees and certificates. Read more
