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Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli
Courts & Law

Loughlin, Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam

Court papers show Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges that will include prison time in the college admissions scandal.

6 years ago

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NPR
Education

Congress gave colleges a $14 billion lifeline. Here’s where it’s going

In March, Congress set aside more than $14 billion to help colleges and universities. Here's where most of that money has gone, and why many colleges are holding out for more.

6 years ago

Former President Barack Obama
NPR
Education

Obama, Malala, Jonas Brothers send off Class Of 2020 in virtual graduation

The virtual event carried a resounding message of community at a time when COVID-19 rules out the possibility of large gatherings.

6 years ago

Gina Moffa, 22, a senior at Drexel University studying business administration, is stuck paying for an empty apartment. “The entire remaining debt was put on my shoulders,” Moffa said. (Tyger Williams/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Education
Broke in Philly

Philly-area college students owe rent for their now-empty apartments, with little to no recourse

Many students are obligated to pay rent under leases that run until August, even as many have lost their jobs and most aren’t eligible to receive the government stimulus aid.

6 years ago

Empty college lecture hall
Education
NJ Spotlight

N.J. students face the new realities of college life, virtual and otherwise

As freshmen prepare to adapt, educators and administrators are still in the early stages of "shaping the new normal" of a college education: part two.

6 years ago

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks during a student town hall at National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Education

54,000 still getting pay held over student debt, filing says

The Dept. of Education was still garnishing wages more than a month after Congress ordered an immediate suspension of the practice during the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

President Barack Obama
Politics & Policy

Barack Obama will headline televised prime-time commencement

The prime-time commencement address for the Class of 2020 will also feature LeBron James, Malala Yousafzai and Ben Platt, among others.

6 years ago

Old Main on Penn State's University Park campus. (Min Xian/WPSU)
Community

Penn State furloughs some employees with 50% pay, doesn’t rule out future layoffs

Facing major financial losses, Penn State has furloughed some employees, but will be paying them 50% starting May 4 through June.

6 years ago

A student walks alone at Penn State’s University Park campus, where coronavirus has suspended in-person classes. (Min Xian / WPSU)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 04/20/20

This week; the battle to save PA colleges and universities, fighting anti-asian discrimination in Philadelphia, and how the Phillies are helping track the spread of COVID-19.

Air Date: April 20, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
(Commonwealth Media Services)
Education
Spotlight PA

Pa.’s state universities facing immediate hit of up to $100 million as lawmaker floats closures as worst-case scenario

The losses are the result of a system-wide shutdown in response to the coronavirus outbreak and primarily account for refunded room and board payments.

6 years ago

University of Pennsylvania campus
Education
Billy Penn

$95 million for Philly colleges: How much each school gets under the stimulus

A full 50% of the grant must directly help students.

6 years ago

(Wikimedia Commons)
Education
Billy Penn

Temple University execs take 10% pay cut, ask faculty to give up raises

Philly’s largest college is bracing for financial chaos.

6 years ago

Haverford College freshman, Rasaaq Shittu (right) and Bella Merchant (Bryn Mawr ‘21) at a 3D-prosthetics charity workshop at Haverford's Maker Space before coronavirus pandemic. (Photo courtesy of Rasaaq Shittu)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

‘Strapped for finances’: Pa. college students scramble for resources amid coronavirus closures

As colleges and universities across the country have been forced to pivot to a virtual, deep inequities of opportunity can leave students falling through the cracks.

6 years ago

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Education
Billy Penn

Temple’s Liacouras Center, set to be Philly’s coronavirus overflow site, almost didn’t get built

The 11,000-seat arena will be retrofitted to hold 250 beds for COVID-19 patients.

6 years ago

A student walks alone at Penn State’s University Park campus, where coronavirus has suspended in-person classes. (Min Xian / WPSU)
Courts & Law

DOE: Penn State violated Title IX after Jerry Sandusky case

Penn State University will be required to make major changes to how it deals with sexual assault complaints

6 years ago

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