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Higher Education

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NPR
Health

What borrowers need to know about the Public Service Loan Forgiveness overhaul

The U.S. Education Department said it would temporarily relax some of the program's rules. The changes could lead to loan cancellation for tens of thousands of borrowers.

4 years ago

Temple University Campus (Courtesy of Hope Center for College, Community and Justice)
Education

Why do people leave college without getting a degree? A new Hope Center survey looks at the reasons

WHYY’s Cherri Gregg talked to Sara Goldrick-Rab, the center’s president, and Daniel Liberis, who left school then went back.

4 years ago

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A police officer, teacher, and firefighter lock arms while treading water in an illustration.
NPR
Education

Education Dept. plans to overhaul the troubled Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

The program's confusing requirements led to crowds of frustrated borrowers being denied debt relief. The ed dept. will soon announce a series of long-term and temporary fixes.

4 years ago

A trash room is pictured with overflowing trash
Community
6abc

Temple University students plagued with piles of trash in off-campus housing

Temple University students are demanding a solution to piles of trash in their off-campus apartment complex.

4 years ago

The University of Delaware's STAR Campus in Newark helps connect students, teachers and researchers with partners in commercial industry and the community. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Money

Univ. of Delaware, Penn State, Lehigh U. snag federal funds to boost local economic growth

A handful of local universities are among the 25 schools nationwide getting money to help local businesses develop and grow.

5 years ago

Philadelphia rooftops
Education
Billy Penn

College is back in session: Philly’s best study spots that let you explore the city

Parks, coworking lounges, and coffee shops perfect for getting work done and having fun after.

5 years ago

Ken Steif (Courtesy of Steif family)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Remembering Ken Steif, an urban planner who used data to make cities more just

The University of Pennsylvania professor, R&B-lover, neighborhood advocate, and beloved husband and father passed away after a battle with cancer.

5 years ago

Empty courtroom
Courts & Law

Delaware Supreme Court hears arguments over FOIA requests for Biden’s papers

Biden gifted the papers to UDel in 2011 when he was vice president. The total collection includes more than 1,850 boxes of documents and 415 gigabytes of electronic records.

5 years ago

The new hub will be inside the university's Science Center. (Cheyney)
Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Cheyney University launches life sciences and technology hub

The news comes as the enrollment for students majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has been growing at the nation’s first HBCU.

5 years ago

The University of Delaware campus in Newark.
Health

COVID-19 quarantine space running out for University of Delaware students

Cases of COVID-19 more than quadrupled at the University of Delaware this week, school officials say, stretching on-campus quarantine space to the max.

5 years ago

Tony Allen stands behind a chair in his office
Education

Biden taps Delaware State’s Tony Allen to run HBCU Initiative

Allen, who is president of Delaware State University, will lead Biden’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

5 years ago

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2007, file photo, Philadelphia University coach Herb Magee, center, celebrates his 829th career coaching victory, a new NCAA Division II record, with members of the team after they defeated Wilmington College, 65-60 in overtime, in an NCAA college basketball game in Philadelphia. Magee, who has 1,123 victories over a Basketball Hall of Fame career, will retire at the end of this season.  (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek, File)
Community

1,000-game winner, Hall of Fame coach Herb Magee ready to retire

Herb Magee, the Hall of Famer known as “The Shot Doc” whose 1,123 career wins trail only Duke's Mike Krzyzewski among all active coaches, will retire from Jefferson University

5 years ago

Miguel Cardona speaks during a press briefing
NPR
Education

Education Department will erase $5.8 billion in loans for borrowers with disabilities

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona announced that over 323,000 borrowers who have significant and permanent disabilities will qualify for the relief from student loan debt.

5 years ago

Workers help students move in to Selleck Hall
NPR
Community

College move-in was supposed to mark a return to normal. Then came the delta variant

College students are heading back to campus this month — and with the delta variant spreading, many aren't sure what to expect from this school year.

5 years ago

Students applaud at the Morehouse College commencement ceremony on May 16, 2021, in Atlanta. Morehouse recently announced it would clear remaining tuition balances for students, joining several other HBCUs doing the same. (Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)
NPR
Education

HBCUs erasing student debt with federal funds brings hope for students and schools

Canceling student debt, many advocates argue, is one of the fastest ways to close the Black-white wealth gap.

5 years ago

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