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Tuition hikes set for most Pennsylvania public colleges
Pennsylvania’s public universities have set their budgets and tuition rates for the coming school year. These include the 14 ...
6 years ago
Temple University ousted Moshe Porat, dean of its Fox School of Business after a ...
6 years ago
Overnight protesters stake out ICE building, demand changes in immigration policies
Philadelphia police arrest 29 demonstrators who refused to move from the entrance to the federal facility at Eighth and Cherry streets.
6 years ago
Listen 2:03New Pennsylvania college savings plan targets newborns
The purpose of providing the starter deposit is to raise awareness about the children’s savings accounts, known as 529 accounts.
6 years ago
Two schools of thought on Pa. venture into sports wagering
Penn State University wants a moratorium on college sports betting — while the University of Pittsburgh wants a piece of the action.
6 years ago
Korean War vets gather in Philadelphia to remember ‘Forgotten War’
More than 5 million soldiers and civilians died during the conflict, including more than 600 from the Philadelphia region.
6 years ago
Federal Reserve study: ‘Last dollar’ program helps boost low-income college enrollment
The program increased enrollment and reduced student financial stress.
6 years ago
Moment of silence won’t save lives, N.J. congresswoman shouts. ‘Do something!’
It was as if 'God kicked her out of her seat,' and U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman heard herself yelling.
7 years ago
Mud and rain don’t deter crowd for repositioned Stotesbury regatta
Pennsauken's Cooper River stands in for rain-swollen Schuylkill as rowers from 200 high schools compete.
7 years ago
Forum of MontCo Democratic candidates for Congress yields few differences
With little more than a week before the Pennsylvania primary, Democrats running for the congressional seat for Montgomery County agree on most points.
7 years ago
Packed crowd in West Philly presses mayor and police on gun violence
Mastery Charter Schools hosted its first ever “action assembly” in West Philadelphia Monday night to engage public officials about how to make their neighborhoods safer.
7 years ago
Pa., Del. rely on tuition for 75 percent of public university funding
Twenty-eight states now depend more on tuition than state and local revenue to fund public universities.
7 years ago