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Mary Dana Hinton believes she’s earned the right to be an optimist. Growing up in a poor family in rural North Carolina, she never counted herself out. Forward to today, she has secured a new contract at Hollins University that extends her role as president...

In Colorado, fewer than half of high school graduates go on to college, well below the national average. In recent years, universities across the state have stepped up efforts to change that by offering free tuition to low-income students.
Colorado Mesa University is one of the latest. As the fall semester gets closer, university President John Marshall is touring mostly rural high schools across the Western Slope. In communities like Nucla, Craig and Cedaredge, he’s sharing this message...

The sticker price of college tuition only continues to increase. In March 2024, NBC 10 Boston reported that two Massachusetts colleges, Wellesley and Boston University, now have annual student costs exceeding the $90,000 barrier.
While both of these institutions may be private, the cost of college tuition is noticeably increasing across the U.S. for both public and private universities alike. To determine how much more the cost of college tuition has risen, GOBankingRates found...

Student protests are heating up around the country, just as the school year is winding down.
At Columbia University in New York, a deadline is nearing for the administration to clear the student encampment off the campus lawn. The NYPD chief of patrol defended his department’s actions earlier this week in arresting over 100 student protesters...