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Louisiana Higher Education Task Force holds first meeting to explore new accreditation options
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana’s newly formed Higher Education Task Force met for the first time Tuesday, beginning work on what could be a major shift in how the state’s universities and colleges are accredited. Governor Jeff Landry created the task...

Polis cuts spending on Medicaid, higher education and grants to plug hole in state budget
Gov. Jared Polis said Thursday he will reverse the state’s plans to increase reimbursement rates for health care providers who see Medicaid recipients to help address a roughly $750 million hole in the state budget caused by the Republican federal...

The political battle over higher education has reached a breaking point
Bill Ackman has long been one of the Democratic Party’s most reliable donors. The billionaire hedge fund manager, who made his name with high-profile activist investments through his firm Pershing Square Capital Management, gave millions over the...

College leaders unite to defend Hispanic-Serving Institution funding
CHULA VISTA — The San Diego & Imperial Counties Community College Association (SDICCCA), representing six college districts and more than 200,000 students, joined with state legislators and business leaders today to advocate for the protection of...

Universities are hubs of Ideas, says VC UAJK
- Advertisement - MUZAFFARABAD, Aug 29 (APP):The Centre for International Strategic Studies, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (CISS AJK) organized an academic engagement session titled “In conversation with thought leaders” at the University of Azad Jammu...

College fair informative
PROTECTED CONTENT If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above. Lost your password? Central High School seniors had the opportunity to attend the Central Alabama Community...

University Academics Awarded National Mentorship
Associate Professor Plummer is an Honorary Senior Lecturer with the University of Adelaide, and is also the Head of Research and Innovation at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. As part of the three-year program, the new mentees will join the academy as...

College of Education’s teacher mentorship program shows success, expands to other schools
About one in five teachers in Texas left the profession within their first year in the 2024-25 school year, according to data from the Texas Education Agency. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the College of Education launched Texas Education...

College football playoff picks, Heisman predictions and more | Tulsa World staff picks
Although a handful of games were played last weekend, the college football season really gets going this week with most teams playing their season openers. Here are Tulsa World staff predictions on major conference winners, the national champion...

College Football Week 1 Kicks Off with DFS Insights and Betting Picks
NEW YORK, NY — The 2025 college football season officially starts on Thursday, August 28, with the first full slate of games. Seventeen matchups are lined up, offering plenty of opportunities for fans and bettors alike. Among the key games is N.C....

University of Florida drops Supreme Court appeal in student refund lawsuit
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida has decided to drop its request for a rehearing at the state Supreme Court. This will allow a class-action lawsuit over student refunds from the COVID-19 shutdown to proceed. The lawsuit claims that...

University of Hyderabad and ARCI sign agreement for advanced materials research
-Advertisement- Hyderabad: The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) in Hyderabad and the School of Engineering Sciences and Technology (SEST) at the University of Hyderabad have strengthened their...

College football: Demons double up Alcorn State to emphatically snap skid
6 By Jason Pugh, Northwestern State Associate Athletic Director for External Relations; featured photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services NATCHITOCHES – When a team has gone more than 1,000 days between victories, what difference does...

College football insider shares Washington Huskies’ shockingly grand gesture for Bill Belichick
The Washington Huskies football program employed Stephen Belichick last year, the only season since 1974 his father, Bill, wasn’t employed as a coach. Bill Belichick might’ve retired from the New England Patriots, but he wasn’t away from football...

University of Guam Land Grant to hold Poultry Processing Workshop on Sept. 13

College Couture Vol. 2: Return of the Skinny Jeans
STATESBORO—As fall begins to settle in, so are the brand new trends for 2025. Some that may not be as new as we think. With fashion experts predicting the return of the skinny jean, a staple of late 90s and early 2000s fashion, style-conscious...

College football is back: FOX 13’s Mark Wilson

University of Iowa students alarmed by nationwide surge in hoax shooting calls
Since Thursday, at least 11 colleges and universities have experienced “swatting” incidents - the term for calls made about shootings or other public safety threats that aren’t actually happening.On Monday, the Iowa State University police...

Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame 2025 to honor 12 leaders
Summary: – 12 inductees recognized for transformative contributions across Oklahoma universities. – Honorees include academic leaders, researchers, arts innovators and administrators. – Ceremony features social hour, silent auction and banquet at...

College football: Blue Bears pounded in opener
Published 10:51 pm Thursday, August 28, 2025 Staff report CHARLESTON, W. Va. — University of Charleston piled up 556 yards of offense and beat Livingstone College 39-10 in a college football opener played on Thursday. Ean Hamric threw his fifth TD...