Exploring The Relationship Between WSSU And Its Surrounding Neighborhood
A public discussion this week will focus on the complicated relationship between one Winston-Salem neighborhood and a local HBCU.
Education
Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan
The plan would raise taxes on graduate students, who make very little money to begin with. Analysts say the provision could discourage students from seeking advanced degrees, hurting economic growth.
Here's How The New Tax Plan Could Hurt Graduate Students
The new House tax bill introduced by Republicans outlines a plan to end the tax exemptions for tuition waivers and tax endowments made to colleges and universities.
Graduate Gives UNCG $1 Million For New Professorship
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro has received a $1 million gift.
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In Guidance To Teachers, Church of England Targets Anti-LGBT Bullying
The 52-page document outlines recommendations for teachers in its nearly 5,000 schools, saying students should "be able to play with the many cloaks of identity."
Is It A Good Idea To Share Patient Info On Social Media?
Dr. Jerad Gardner is a pioneer in using Twitter and Facebook so doctors around the world can talk about puzzling cases. The practice has its critics as well as its supporters.
N.C. A&T Proposes Combining History, Political Science Departments
North Carolina A&T State University officials are proposing a merger of two academic departments.
Princeton's Involvement With Slavery
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Princeton history professor Martha Sandweiss about her new project drawing on archival documents to tell the story of the university's relationship with slavery.
What Tax Reform Could Mean For Education; DeVos Visits Hurricane-Hit Islands
The education world is watching the GOP tax proposals closely, in our weekly roundup.
As DACA Winds Down, DREAMers Turn Toward Different Futures
When these two sisters aged out of their parents' immigration protections, DACA let them stay in the country and work. Now they face two different paths as they try to plan for the future.