Elon Among Universities Issuing Fewer Grants To Students
Elon University has been listed among the schools where students receive the least amount o
higher education
Agenda: UNC Will Elect New President Friday
After a long and contentious search, the University of North Carolina system could soon have a new leader.
As Migrants Pour In, Germany Launches Online University For Them
A new university in Berlin is exclusively geared to refugees. Kiron University relies on existing online courses and aims to be tuition-free and accessible to asylum seekers worldwide.
Ten Months In, WSSU's Robinson Reflects On Successes, Challenges So Far
Historically Black Colleges and Universities have a long tradition in North Carolina, and some of the country's best are located in the Piedmont Triad.
For Americans Seeking Affordable Degrees, German Schools Beckon
More and more Americans are pursuing graduate degrees in Germany, where tuition is often free and many classes are taught in English.
Academic Foul: Some Colleges Accused Of Helping Athletes Cheat
In the wake of cheating scandals at Syracuse University and the University of North Carolina, new allegations have emerged of academic misconduct by basketball players at the University of Texas.
Turkish Educator Pledges $10M To Set Up Universities For Syrian Refugees
The war has put dreams of college on hold for some 40,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey. Enver Yucel hopes to create a higher ed system to meet their needs, with coursework in English, Arabic and Turkish.
The Numbers Add Up To This: Less And Less Opportunity For Poor Kids
A new book and study both show that the ability to rise from poverty to the middle class truly is shrinking. A child without married, educated parents starts life at a huge and worsening disadvantage.
Salem College Shows Support For Peers At Sweet Briar
There're lots of similarities between Salem College and Sweet Briar College. Both are small southern liberal arts schools for women.
Colleges Add Billions To NC Economy
A new study says that North Carolina colleges and universities contribute over $4 billion to the local economy.