The rankings of the “best” colleges in America by U.S. News and World Report now take into account how well institutions serve first-generation ...

Grant Rohan NEWS EDITOR With 15,000 students returning to the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) campus this fall, or beginning their college career, the student population grows more diverse each year. Part of this diverse student population includes students who are the first in their family to pursue a higher level of education. Close …

Becky Spurlock knows higher education is not a given in all American households and she relates well to those who find college to be unfamiliar territory.

If the players in the scandal can fake diagnoses, students with real disabilities are the victims.

Starting college can be an overwhelming experience for any student, especially for those who are the first in their families to do so. That’s why Florida State University’s Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement’s (CARE) Summer Bridge Program focuses on providing first-generation students with a strong network of support and campus engagement opportunities. Last week, …

The attorney general of California is set to review an Aug. 23 proposal by Chapman to donate the money received by Key Worldwide to two Orange County based charities. Key Worldwide, the organization owned and operated by college admissions consultant Rick Singer – who pleaded guilty to a money laundering conspiracy, a racketeering conspiracy and …

As college students move into their dorms for the fall semester, I'm reminded a lot has changed since I was one of them.

Although it literally still pays to go to college, for college students from low income backgrounds, it simply does not pay as much. Fortunately, Braven is tackling this inequity head-on through creative partnerships with colleges and universities to build social capital and manufacture opportunity.

College admissions scandal: USC officials discussed how much parents would donate when consider admissions of children, records show

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