Financing November 2018

DeVos Warns Of Student Debt Crisis

Betsy DeVos has stated that ballooning student debt has created a “crisis in higher education” and is calling for “important policy changes” regarding student loans.

Global November 2018

Info-Sharing On Asylum-Seeking Kids

Groups are demanding DHS and HHS stop using information on potential sponsors for asylum-seeking children obtained from detained children to "arrest and deport those families."

Financing November 2018

U Of Georgia Receives $3M Grant

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has funded a $3 million grant to the University of Georgia for a comprehensive research project that aims to transform STEM.

Global November 2018

Fact Check On Family Separation Policy

Although both the Obama and Trump administrations operated/operate under the same immigration laws, the family separations were because of Trump’s “zero tolerance” policy.

Global November 2018

Reduced Tuition For HS Grad Volunteers

A new program gives high school graduates the opportunity to help older adults and receive reduced tuition at any public university or college in New Hampshire.

Global November 2018

Migrants Dispirited After Tear Gas Clash

After U.S. agents fired tear gas to deter some migrants who had breached the border, caravan members are considering their options, losing hope of getting asylum in the U.S.

Financing November 2018

Oklahoma Owes $150M To College Faculty

The state of Oklahoma owes college faculty, including faculty with the Oklahoma State University system, $150 million in salary matches as part of the endowed chairs program.

Global November 2018

Mom Foils School Attack; Students Save 13

A mom’s tip led police to catching a heavily armed man who is accused of threatening schools as he was pulling out of his driveway. Four students saved 13 people from a burning building.

Global November 2018

Midwest Snowstorm Update

The following two articles are about the snowstorm battering the Midwest. State Fair Community College in Boonville and the University of Central Missouri have canceled classes.

Hispanic Community November 2018

Mexico To Up Security At Border

Following an attempt by some migrants to breach the international line, which led to U.S. agents using tear gas, Mexican officials have pledged to shore up security near the border.

Global November 2018

Where Trump Is Headed; 10 Things To Know

President Donald Trump is headed to Mississippi for two rallies. Why? To help keep the Senate seat current held by Cindy Hyde-Smith in the hands of the Republican Party.

Hispanic Community November 2018

Police, Students Clash In Venezuela

Students and hundreds of police clashed at a protest at the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas. The protest was calling for better conditions at universities.