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West Virginia University May Cut 32 Majors, 7% of Faculty

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West Virginia University officials proposed cutting 12 undergraduate majors and 20 graduate-level majors as the school faces a $45 million budget shortfall. The cuts would affect several hundred students, accounting for less than 2% of the school's enrollment. The cuts come as the university faces major fiscal headwinds.

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Students Are Returning to College at the Highest Rate in a Decade: Report

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Some colleges and universities are recognizing the disparity in Black student retention rates and are trying to improve them. Fayetteville State University, a historically Black institution, previously held the lowest retention rate in North Carolina. It was about 51% for students who started college in fall 2013.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Leveraging University Traditions in Your Annual Giving Strategy

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Blogs The Dos and Don’ts of Leveraging University Traditions in Your Annual Giving Strategy By Meredith Dobbins Think back to your time as an undergraduate student. However, there’s an art to skillfully including university traditions in your campaigns. What memories stand out most to you?

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Applying to Columbia as a Student Athlete

The Koppelman Group

Columbia College of Columbia University is an Ivy League research university in the heart of New York City. There are 6,700 undergraduate students between Columbia College and Columbia Engineering. The acceptance rate has been under 8% since 2013. This wasn’t an aberration.

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Majority of California College Students Eligible for CalFresh Do Not Enroll: Report

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The report found that in fall 2019, 16% of all California Community College (CCC) students (or 256,000 students) were likely eligible for CalFresh, compared to 31% of University of California (UC) undergraduate students (69,000 students) and 6% of UC graduate students (3,000 students).

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UCI- An Upcoming Healthcare Hub

Berkeley² Academy

We are going to kick off March with the University of California Irvine (UCI). Today, we are going to talk about some highlights that UCI has to offer its students! Why University of California Irvine? Many of UCI’s programs are highly ranked according to US News & World Report : Ranked #36 for National Universities.

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The Truth About College Admissions Interviews

Admissions Madness

Most universities seem to agree. Half of responding universities say they’re not important, and another quarter report that interviews are of little significance. Determining how many universities recommend or require interviews is a challenge because, unsurprisingly, there isn’t a comprehensive database of interview requirements.