A New Look At The Lasting Consequences Of Student Debt
Going to college can boost your earning power, but having student debt hurts your chances of owning a home, according to a new report.
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Meditation, Nutrition, Fitness: One 'Party School' Tries To Tame The College Brain
The University of Vermont, Burlington offers students a healthy-living environment, away from drugs and alcohol, to teach students to nurture their young brains.
Going There: Who Needs College?
NPR's Michel Martin joins Wisconsin Public Radio for a night of conversation and entertainment to discuss the purpose of college in 2017.
For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige
Over the past three years, nearly a third of HBCUs have seen at least a 20 percent increase in applications, which correlates with protests over high-profile racial-violence incidents.
The Number Of Hungry And Homeless Students Rises Along With College Costs
Research shows that many college students across the country are working, borrowing and still falling behind.
Can An Online Game Help You Learn To Help Struggling Friends?
It's hard to ask someone if they're depressed or suicidal. Colleges are using an online game to help students learn how to have those conversations. The goal: more support and empathy.
University Of Minnesota Football Team Ends Boycott, Will Play Bowl Game
"Let me first state so there is no misperception: sexual harassment and violence against women have no place on this campus," a team leader says.
North Carolina Schools Join Initiative To Enroll More Low-Income Students
A national initiative is being launched to boost the number of low-income students at top universities, and three North Carolina schools are already on board.
College Is A 4-Year-Long Balancing Act For First-Generation Students
This fall, Halley Katz became the first in her family to go to a four-year college. Tyler Lattimore, a first-generation college graduate, shares how he balanced school, work and friends.
Where Are The 40,000 Students ITT Tech Left Behind When It Closed?
Community and nonprofit colleges across the country are recruiting former ITT Tech students who face a tough decision: roll the dice on transferring credits, or lose them all for debt relief.