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MIT vs Carnegie Mellon: Which Top School Is Better?

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In 2001, the school launched <a href="[link] sharing course materials online for free, long before online learning became the norm.</strong> By 1912, it had evolved into the Carnegie Institute of Technology, and later merged with the Mellon Institute, forming the Carnegie Mellon University we know today.</p>

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Unequal Distribution

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Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. However, the reality is these institutional grants are not fairly distributed.

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Remembering Dr. Lee Noel

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He received his bachelor’s in business from Illinois State University in 1956 and his master’s in educational administration in 1963, before receiving his PhD in educational psychology from Northwestern University. Lee had a lifelong dedication to higher education, both as a professional and as a student.

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NYU’s New President Announces Free Tuition for Qualifying Students

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Free tuition programs are offered at other institutions, including Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and NYU's neighbor Columbia University. New York University's (NYU) first woman president, Linda G. Mills, is giving some students a chance to attend the private university tuition-free.

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Is Princeton a Good School? The Pros and Cons of Attending

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Princeton University is an Ivy League institution in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1896, the school officially became Princeton University. The schools continued commitment to liberal arts education and its emphasis on research have solidified its position as a leading global university. But is Princeton a good school? Yes, it is.

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Kansas Scholarships

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Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Law Student Scholarship Awards $1,000 to one 2L student of the University of Kansas School of Law, Washburn University School of Law, Creighton University Law School or Oklahoma City University School of Law.

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UT-Austin and Texas A&M Join the Common Application - Fall 2023 Essay Topics

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They were a few remaining flagship/land-grant public institutions that weren’t already one of the 950+ members. More than 20 Texas universities are now participating in the Common Application, including UT-Dallas, Texas Tech, University of Houston, UT San Antonio, North Texas, UT Arlington, Baylor, Rice , SMU, TCU, and St.