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News Articles: college

Georgia State University President Mark Becker says a limited number staff and faculty can return to the campuses next week.

Georgia State President Announces Plan To Reopen Campuses

Georgia State University President Mark Becker released a video on Tuesday to explain the college’s plan to allow students and faculty back on its...

May 28, 2020
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By:
  • Ben Abrams
According to the Center for Collegiate Mental Health, for the seventh year in a row, college counseling centers report an increase in the number of students seeking treatment who represent "threat-to-self."

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  • Mental Health

'A Generation Exposed To Everything, Everywhere': Why College Students Struggle With Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and concerns around mental health are a big issue in our society at large - and on college campuses. Suicide is...

May 20, 2019
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell,
  • Virginia Prescott,
  • and 1 more

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  • Your Money

How The University Of Tennessee Plans To Make College Tuition-Free For Low-Income Students

The University of Tennessee is making a big promise: Starting in 2020, the system will offer free tuition to qualifying low-income students enrolling at...

April 09, 2019
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

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  • News

"On Second Thought" For Tuesday, April 9, 2019

The University of Tennessee is making a big promise: Starting in 2020, the system will offer free tuition to qualifying low-income students enrolling at...

April 09, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 3 more

For Profit College Closures Affect Four Georgia Cities

The parent company of one of the nation’s largest for-profit college chains has abruptly closed all its campuses, including four in Georgia. Education...

March 07, 2019
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship

On Second Thought For Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Atlanta’s Donald Glover has found a new level of success. He’s an actor, the creator of a hit show named after his hometown of Atlanta, and a rapper...

May 16, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming ,
  • Sean Powers ,
  • and 5 more

Kennesaw State University Students Share Stories Of Sobriety

At Kennesaw State University, the Center for Young Adult Addiction Recovery helps students navigate college life while recovering from drug and alcohol...

March 09, 2018
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • Tyler Morris
Nearly two million Georgia students have received HOPE since the program began in 1993, according to the Committee to Preserve HOPE Scholarships.

Georgia Students May Lose HOPE Scholarship Money

A new report says Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship program will run out of money by 2028 – the year today’s pre-K students will start college. Nearly two...

September 01, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Amanda Art

Mercer University President On Safe Spaces And 'Intellectual Freedom'

Mercer University President Bill Underwood welcomed students last week with a somewhat tough message. "It’s not the role of the university to shield you...

September 01, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

What's The Value Of Grad School?

The University of Georgia recently created two new fellowship programs to recruit the most promising graduate students. The fellowships will waive...

September 01, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

Kennesaw State University Opens Temporary Housing Facility For Homeless Students

Each year, over fifty thousand college students struggle to attend classes while coping with homelessness. Last week, Kennesaw State University unveiled...

August 16, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

Kennesaw State Wants To Bring More Kids Back To Class

A survey by U.S. News and World Report found as many as one in three first-year students did not return to college for a second year between fall 2010...

August 09, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Taylor Gantt

What Can Schools Do About Suicide?

A recent story published in the University of Georgia student newspaper The Red and Black claims the university placed a student on interim suspension...

May 11, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

AJC Investigates: Campus Crime In Georgia

Recently, several high profile on-campus crimes in Georgia have created a stir amongst the state’s biggest schools. For example, Georgia State...

April 15, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Taylor Gantt

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