Universities
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University athlete insurance coverage: Kevin Ware injury sparks debate
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When Louisville’s sophomore guard Kevin Ware broke his leg in a devastating on-court incident this week, it revealed a greater debate around college athletes and their health insurance coverage.
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Princeton alum Susan Patton advises: Find a husband before graduating
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Susan Patton, a Princeton alumna, is advising female students to work on snagging a husband, as well as a degree during their time at the university.
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Coastal Carolina University student dies in shooting near campus
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A student at Coastal Carolina University has died after a shooting near the campus in Conway.
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George Washington University 'unranked' by U.S. News & World Report
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U.S. News & World Report is explaining why it "unranked" George Washington University in its listing of Best Colleges when other schools that misreported data kept their rankings.
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International enrollment at U.S. colleges up
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New figures out Monday show international enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities grew nearly 6 percent last year, driven by a 23-percent increase from China, even as total enrollment was leveling out. But perhaps more revealing is where much of the growth is concentrated: big, public land-grant colleges, notably in the Midwest.
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Maryland HBCU lawsuit: Closing arguments begin
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A trial over whether the state of Maryland has successfully dismantled segregation-era policies that disadvantaged historically black universities has come to a close.
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Top party schools in the U.S., according to Princeton Review
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West Virginia University is the nation's top party school, displacing Ohio University in an annual survey by Princeton Review. The full top 20 list is here.
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College costs lead to family spending strategies
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Families have implemented more cost-saving strategies to cut college spending in the past academic year, choosing less expensive schools and finding more economical ways for students to attend.
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Report: Va. undergrads to pay 7.9 percent more
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A new report says undergraduates at Virginia's public colleges will pay an average of 7.9 percent more this year in tuition and mandatory fees.
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Georgetown residents want to restrict students to on-campus housing
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Residents who live in Georgetown are unhappy with students living in the area. They want to require Georgetown undergrads to live on-campus only.
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