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U.S. News Adjusts Rankings Methodology, Emphasizes Diversity

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The magazine will add measures related to diversity in place of factors such as class rank and alumni giving. In the process, the magazine is ditching some of the rankings criteria universities have found easy to manipulate. It's not clear how the magazine will reflect such "success" or how much weight it will carry.

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7 Best HBCUs in Texas

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Participation in the Academy costs just over $3,000, but the cost (which includes class tuition, meals, and housing) is usually covered by grants. Paul Quinn's president, Dr. Michael Sorrell , was named one of the World's Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine in 2018. While at HT, students can also apply to join the W.E.B.

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Where Did Pete Buttigieg Go to College?

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During his two-year tenure at Oxford, Buttigieg joined Pembroke College and served as the editor of the Oxford International Review magazine. Buttigieg's platform also proposed $50 billion in funding for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), tribal colleges and universities, and minority-serving institutions.