Kirk Carapezza
Stories
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National
Some tuition-paying parents are angry over crackdowns on student protestors
A lot of colleges have cracked down on student protesters. Some have called in police to break up encampments and arresting protesting students. That's created a lot of angry parents.
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Politics
Why these college students say they aren't participating in protests
The vast majority of U.S. college students are not taking part in campus protests over the war in Gaza. Students at University of Massachusetts-Boston share why they are choosing to stay out of it.
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National
Guidance counselors are strained amid FAFSA delays
A messed up roll-out of the nation's key financial aid form has left guidance counselors scrambling to help confused families.
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Education
Colleges are offering 'wellness days' to students. Not everyone is on board
Some colleges are offering "wellness days" to students, and the idea has gained steam as a help for students whose lives were disrupted by the pandemic.
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Education
Med School Applications Soar In Wake Of Pandemic
Medical schools report applications are way up. Admissions experts are citing the pandemic, the economy and a prominent doctor. It's called "the Fauci effect."
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National
Ex-USC Coach Behind Fake Athletic Profiles In College Admissions Scam, Pleads Guilty
Laura Janke had previously denied taking bribes for writing the phony biographies, but she is now the fourth corrupt coach to plead guilty. She's expected to testify against others in the case.