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Harvard Dining Hall Strike Enters Its Third Week, With Meat In The Banana Pudding
With no end in sight to Harvard's first strike in decades, students have been asked to volunteer to staff their dining halls.
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Donald Trump Has An Unusually Detailed Plan To Make Student Loans Great Again
"We're going to work it out big-league."
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The Obama Administration Is Preparing For More College Shutdowns
"We're working hard on contingency plans," says a top Education Department official.
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DeVry University Reaches Settlement Deal With Education Department
One of the two largest for-profit college chains still trading on the stock market has settled a claim that it misled its students.
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Wells Fargo CEO Steps Down After Getting Brutally Owned By Elizabeth Warren
John Stumpf announced his retirement, effective immediately, as the bank struggles to contain the damage of its false account scandal.
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Native American Colleges Have Abandoned The Student Loan System
With graduates defaulting on their loans at sky-high rates, the vast majority of America's 32 tribal colleges have stopped their students from borrowing.
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Harvard Has A $35 Billion Endowment, And Its Food Workers Are Asking For $35,000 A Year
The world's richest university sits on a $35 billion endowment, and the people who serve its students breakfast are asking for $35,000 a year.
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NYU's Asian Campus Was An "Educational Scam," Lawsuit Says
Despite forking over $150,000 for a degree, students at the school's Singapore extension got a subpar education, according to claims in a new lawsuit.
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These Colleges Have The Worst Student Loan Default Rates In The Country
Beauty and cosmetology schools are heavily represented among American colleges where debt is going bad the fastest.
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The Industry That Was Crushed By The Obama Administration
In early 2009, the seven largest publicly traded college operators were worth a combined $51 billion. Today, they've been all but wiped out.
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Government Signs Death Warrant For Controversial College Watchdog
An estimated 600,000 students are now enrolled at schools that are at risk of losing their accreditation.
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Startup Lets High Schoolers Earn Scholarships By Caring For Family Members
Along with traditional scholarship bait like community service and AP classes, a startup is helping colleges reward activities more commonly undertaken by disadvantaged students.
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Colleges Deceived Students Into Taking Out Costly Private Student Loans
Bridgepoint Education ran an illegal private student loan scheme, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said.
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Clinton Touts Plan That Would Make College Free For Most
The plan, first floated by Bernie Sanders and later endorsed by Hillary Clinton, would make public colleges free for all students with household income up to $125,000.
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A Slap On The Wrist For The School Where Students Couldn't Fail
The California university that maintained a no-fail policy for its thousands of foreign students has avoided serious sanctions for the time being.
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With 35,000 Students, ITT Tech Shutdown Will Be The Biggest Ever
Federal government sanctions forced ITT into an unprecedented and sudden closure.
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Online K-12 School Fights Attempt To Check If Students Really Show Up
Are the 17,000 students at the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow really logged in and studying? The school is resisting government attempts to find out.
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Clinton Signals For-Profit College Crackdown Will Continue Under Her Watch
In hiring one of the country's most prominent critics of for-profit colleges, the Democratic candidate fired a warning shot at the struggling industry.
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Government Delivers Killer Blow Against For-Profit College Chain ITT
In cutting access to federal funds, the Education Department has virtually guaranteed the demise of a chain of colleges that was once valued in the billions of dollars.
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Student Loan Defaults Have Hit A Record High
Programs that ease the burden of student debt are attracting record numbers of signups — but they're still not reaching the right people.
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