Remove news stanford-president-announces-resignation
article thumbnail

Weekly Update: December 19

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK LEGACY ADMISSIONS – NOT JUST FOR THE MOST SELECTIVE SCHOOLS The U.S. UVA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF ACCESSUVA PROGRAM UVA’s president announced the decision of the Board of Visitors to expand AccessUVA , the financial aid program to benefit more low- and middle-income students and families.

article thumbnail

Three Strikes and Harvard’s Claudine Gay Is Out

BestColleges

Amid waves of controversy, Harvard's president resigned Jan. Claudine Gay's resignation comes only six months into her presidential tenure. Race also provided a contextual backdrop for Harvard's first Black president. To paraphrase former President Gerald Ford, the brief Cambridge nightmare was over.

article thumbnail

Weekly Update: July 24

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK MARIUPOL STATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATES THE CLASS OF 2023 Ukraine’s Mariupol State University held its graduation ceremony about 400 miles away from its war-torn home city of Mariupol last week. The university has begun constructing its new campus at a former military education center in Kyiv.