Tag: Colleges and Universities

Beltway Confidential

Republicans and Democrats need to come together to reduce college costs

Tom Joyce · August 25, 2021 4:16 pm

Students and pedestrians make their way through the University of Chicago campus, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Even as restrictions relax across much of the United States, colleges and universities have taken new steps to police campus life as the virus spreads through students who are among the last adults to get access to vaccines.

Beltway Confidential

College students are living under hysterical levels of COVID-19 fear

Brad Polumbo · August 25, 2021 1:00 pm

NCAA college football game against Rutgers Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Piscataway, N.J. Michigan won 48-42. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Rutgers football player wants to transfer to escape vaccine mandate

Kaelan Deese · August 25, 2021 12:27 pm

It's as if we asked students to play chess, but only taught them one-move openings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Lawmaker to introduce Pennsylvania College Voucher Program for direct grants to students

Washington Examiner · August 23, 2021 4:00 pm

The federal government heavily subsidizes higher education through a complex system of grants and loans. While the programs are great for colleges -- they have enabled an astronomical increase in tuition -- they contain few measures holding the institutions accountable to their students. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Congress has what it needs to cut off the spigot and rein in college tuition

Washington Examiner · August 21, 2021 4:01 am

Students walk on the Stanford University campus in Santa Clara, Calif.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on college campuses distract from education

Cherise Trump · August 20, 2021 4:00 am

Quinnipiac University to fine and restrict Wi-Fi for unvaccinated students

Asher Notheis · August 18, 2021 3:51 pm

Stanford announces mandatory COVID-19 testing for students regardless of vaccination status

Luke Gentile · August 13, 2021 9:10 pm

Mitch Daniels, risk-taker

Salena Zito · August 13, 2021 3:00 am

A migrant child holds onto a womanâs arm as they wait to be processed by a humanitarian group after being released from U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody at a bus station, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Brownsville, Texas.

COVID-19 and RSV form wicked one-two punch, bringing children’s hospitals to the brink

David Hogberg · August 13, 2021 12:42 am

Tennessee State University paying students up to $150 to get vaccinated

Asher Notheis · August 12, 2021 4:26 pm

Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., speaks at a news conference Tuesday, Dec.13, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Why did Ted Lieu’s campaign donate $50,000 to Stanford before his son applied to Stanford?

Timothy P. Carney · August 12, 2021 12:19 am