Tag: National
Study shows black college students are more likely to pursue lower-paying majors
The study analyzed 137 detailed majors, the number of black students represented in the majors and the median earnings for black students in each major with a bachelor’s degree. Read More »
Why international students, labor union are at odds over student visa program
An extension to the Optional Practical Training program that allows STEM graduates to work in the United States for an additional 17 months will be vacated in May. A rule to replace that one is currently under review at the White House's Office of Management and Budget. Read More »
How a new mobile app is allowing users to connect both locally and globally
Bivid, a new social media app, allows its users to connect with others both in their local areas and globally. Read More »
Ask the Experts: SU professors discuss the spread of Zika virus, global health emergency
SU professors weigh in on the Zika virus and the WHO's declaration of a global health emergency. Read More »
Devin Coleman becomes latest Philadelphia native to transfer to Temple and find a leading role
Devin Coleman transferred to Temple midseason from Clemson and has found his rhythm as the Owls' third leading scorer. Read More »
New writing tool aims to improve students' writing as they write
Turnitin will be adding a revision tool to help students improve their writing as they write. Read More »
College admissions officers are checking social media at all time high rate, study reveals
A Kaplan Test Prep study found that 40 percent of college admissions officers said they check applicants' social media during the admissions process Read More »
Morrison Bonpasse runs presidential campaign under Democratic and Green parties with goal to correct wrongful convictions
Morrison Bonpasse is running on a campaign based on three primary goals: putting an end to and correcting wrongful convictions in the U.S., adopting a single global currency and ending global population growth. Read More »
