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Georgia HBCU Alumni File Lawsuit, Accuse State and University System of Underfunding

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The state of Georgia owes Fort Valley State University over $603 million, according to the federal government. Alumni from Fort Valley State University, Savannah State University, and Albany State University are suing the state Board of Regents and the state of Georgia, alleging they have underfunded the schools.

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Suicide in Colleges: Rates, Research, and Statistics

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out of 100,000 students at Big Ten schools died by suicide from 2009-2018. [2] 4] That's higher than reports from 2007-2021. [5] out of 100,000 students at Big Ten schools died by suicide from 2009-2018. [2] 4] That's higher than reports from 2007-2021. [5] out of 100,000 students dies by suicide. [8] 1] Check 5.6

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Early Decision is a Racket

Admissions Madness

Initially, they were created to reduce stress for students who would find out their decision in the fall and could close their application process. The 2003 book The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite found that applying ED confers a 100 point SAT advantage, which subsequent 2012 research by Antecol & Kiholm supports.

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7 Best HBCUs in Texas

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nine of which are in the Lone Star State. Read below to learn about the top HBCUs in Texas and what makes them stand out. PVAMU students recently won first place in the American Institute of Architect's Sandcastle Competition in Houston, beating out teams from Rice University and the University of Houston. from our partners.

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Medical Schools in New York: How to Get In (2024)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Despite being the fourth-most populous state in the country, New York has the largest number of medical schools of any state (18), beating out the 16 medical schools in California , 15 medical schools in Texas , and 10 medical schools in Florida. Learn everything you need to know to get into medical school.

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Medical Schools in Texas: How to Get In (2024)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Notably, Texas medical schools tend to have relatively low tuition —this is especially true for in-state students but applies to out-of-state students, too. On top of this, Texas as a whole has a low cost of living, and many Texas medical schools have strong reputations and support a wide variety of communities across the state.

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What the Heck are "Hooks" and "Institutional Priorities"?

College Essay Guy

While a significant population decline will hit high schools and then colleges beginning in about 2026 (the result of lower birth rates during and following the Great Recession of 2007-2009), highly selective colleges do not expect diminished applicant pools or selectivity. Is it easier to get in early decision than regular decision?