Tag: Higher Education

As president, Clinton says she would attempt to cut interest rates on student loans, citing concerns that the federal government earns a profit off student loans. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

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Clinton’s student loans plan doesn’t make sense

Jason Russell · March 31, 2016 5:18 pm

Attorney Camille Lee told 60 representatives from nearly 20 colleges across the state of Indiana that about 1-in-4 women will be sexually assaulted while in college. (iStock photo)

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Misinformation spread at a campus sex assault conference

Ashe Schow · March 30, 2016 4:47 pm

Millions are being spent by universities on lawyers and other experts to deal with Title IX cases. (iStock photo)

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The cottage industry of campus grievance culture

Ashe Schow · March 30, 2016 3:34 pm

Student protestors showed up outside the office of the school's president, with some eventually meeting with him to discuss the chalkings and asking him to "decry" support for Donald Trump, who the students deemed a "fascist, racist candidate." (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Emory students offered ’emergency counseling’ after seeing ‘Trump 2016’ chalkings

Al Weaver · March 23, 2016 5:42 pm

The Clinton and Sanders proposals center around the problem of high tuition. (Craig Rubadoux/Florida Today via AP)

Where the Democrats clash on college

Preston Cooper · March 22, 2016 7:02 am

Labor Secretary Tom Perez was grilled Thursday over the impact that the Obama administration's upcoming rule that would expand who qualifies for overtime would have on higher education. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Labor chief grilled on upcoming overtime rule

Sean Higgins · March 17, 2016 7:07 pm

Culture at Stanford

The Scrapbook · February 26, 2016 7:45 am

Making the Socialist Grade

Mark Pastin · February 26, 2016 7:45 am

One of the guidelines is that when on campus, no part of the gun can be visible and the holster must protect the trigger. No bullet can be in the guns chamber, either. (AP File Photo/Jim Mone)

Guns now allowed in University of Texas classrooms

Kelly Cohen · February 17, 2016 9:26 pm

The biggest problem with "free college for all" is that college degrees would become as expensive and meaningless as many high school diplomas are today. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

We can’t afford ‘free’ college

Vicki Alger · February 8, 2016 3:49 pm

The Way We Were

Naomi Schaefer Riley, James Piereson · February 5, 2016 6:00 am

In this photo taken Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, young students work on their writing skills in a kindergarten class at Berkeley Maynard Academy in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Charter schools are not dumping weak students

Washington Examiner Staff · February 1, 2016 5:01 am