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Ohio State Responds to the Termination of International Students’ F-1 Status in April 2025
This article was originally reported in April 2025. Later developments are summarized at the end. On April 8, 2025, Ohio State University President Walter "Ted" Carter Jr. told the campus community that the federal government had terminated the F-1 status of at least seven Ohio … Apr 9, 2025
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Clemson’s Creative Inquiry Undergraduate Research Program Turns 20
(This article reports on news from April 2025.) In April 2025, Clemson University marked the 20th year of Creative Inquiry, its program of team-based undergraduate research. Since its founding in 2005, Creative Inquiry has supported more than 72,000 undergraduate student experie… Apr 9, 2025
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Case Western Reserve in the U.S. News Graduate Rankings: 2025 Results and 2026 Update
This article was originally reported in April 2025, with the April 2026 rankings added below. In the U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings released on April 8, 2025, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) kept its School of Medicine in Tier 1 for research, … Apr 9, 2025
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William & Mary Named a Forbes “New Ivy” in 2025
This article was originally reported in April 2025. An update on the 2026 list is at the end. William & Mary (W&M), the public university in Williamsburg, Virginia, was named one of Forbes' "New Ivies" in the magazine's 2025 list, published on March 26, 2025. The univers… Apr 9, 2025
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Ohio State Graduate Programs in the April 2025 U.S. News Rankings
(This article reports on news from April 2025. An update on the April 2026 rankings is at the end.) On April 8, 2025, U.S. News & World Report released its new Best Graduate Schools rankings, and The Ohio State University announced that several of its graduate and profession… Apr 9, 2025
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Decoding US News Rankings: Boston College’s Rise and a Multi-Dimensional Approach to College Selection
Introduction: Boston College's Ascendancy in Graduate Program Rankings Boston College has recently garnered significant recognition in the U.S. News & World Report's latest graduate program rankings, released in April 2025. This positive performance reflects the university's… Apr 9, 2025
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George Washington University’s Graduate Programs in the 2025 U.S. News Rankings
(This article reports on news from April 2025.) U.S. News & World Report released its annual graduate school rankings on April 7, 2025, and George Washington University (GW) highlighted strong results for three of its professional schools: the Milken Institute School of Publ… Apr 9, 2025
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UC Davis Ranks No. 1 in Veterinary Medicine in U.S. News 2025 Graduate Rankings
This article was originally reported in April 2025. The University of California, Davis again ranked first in the nation for veterinary medicine in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools, released in April 2025. UC Davis noted that the result wa… Apr 9, 2025
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Northeastern Neuroscience Student Uses Co-ops to Compare Autism Therapy and Brain Research
This article was originally reported in April 2025. In April 2025, Northeastern Global News profiled Ariana Mechem, a third-year behavioral neuroscience student at Northeastern University's Oakland, California, campus, whose two co-ops let her compare hands-on patient care with … Apr 8, 2025
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Texas A&M Places More Than 40 Graduate Programs in U.S. News 2025 Top 50
This article was originally reported in April 2025. More than 40 graduate programs at Texas A&M University ranked in the top 50 nationally in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings, across business, education, engineering, law, public affairs, v… Apr 8, 2025
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UC Berkeley Graduate Programs in the April 2025 U.S. News Rankings
(This article reports on news from April 2025, with the April 2026 rankings added below.) When U.S. News & World Report released its graduate school rankings on April 8, 2025, the University of California, Berkeley had 50 schools, divisions and disciplines in the national to… Apr 8, 2025
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Engineering School Rankings & Future Trends: Virginia Tech, THE, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Virginia Tech's Engineering Graduate Programs: A Reflection of Research Excellence and Interdisciplinary Collaboration Take a deep breath. It's all good. The latest U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings are out, and Virginia Tech's College of Engineering is makin… Apr 8, 2025
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UVA Law Holds No. 4 and Darden Ties for Top Public Business School in U.S. News 2025 Graduate Rankings
This article was originally reported in April 2025. A latest update on the April 2026 rankings has been added below. On April 8, 2025, U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings, and several professional schools at the University of Virginia (U… Apr 8, 2025
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Boston University Publishes Resource Guide for International Students Amid 2025 Visa Revocations
This article was originally reported in April 2025. Later federal policy changes that affect international students are summarized in the latest update at the end. On April 7, 2025, Boston University published a resource guide for its international students and scholars, respond… Apr 8, 2025
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UConn School of Law Rises to No. 50 in U.S. News Law School Rankings
(This article reports on news from April 2025.) In April 2025, the University of Connecticut School of Law rose five places to No. 50 in U.S. News & World Report's Best Law Schools rankings, and its part-time Evening Division moved from No. 10 to No. 7 among part-time law pr… Apr 8, 2025
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Reassessing the Value of Higher Education: ROI, Student Debt, and Alternative Paths to Success
Introduction: The Shifting Sands of Higher Education's Value Proposition The University of Florida (2025 USNews Ranking: 30) is preparing to host a timely panel discussion entitled “The Value of a College Degree – Is It Worth It?” on April 17, 2025. This event, organized by the … Apr 8, 2025
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Virginia Tech’s Sports Media Program: A Cradle of Talent, Collaboration, and Innovation
Introduction: The Virginia Tech Sports Media Pipeline Virginia Tech's School of Communication is quietly building a reputation, not just as a place to study sports media, but as a veritable launching pad for the next generation of broadcasting talent. Since launching its sports … Apr 8, 2025
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U.S. Education School Rankings: UConn’s Neag School Excellence and the U.S. News & World Report Controversy
Introduction: The Neag School's Consistent Ranking and the Broader Context of Educational Rankings The Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut has once again secured a position among the nation's best, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankin… Apr 8, 2025
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Florida State University’s 2025 Graduate Rankings: 21 Programs in the Public Top 25
This article was originally reported in April 2025. When U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings in April 2025, Florida State University reported that 21 of its graduate programs placed in the top 25 among public universities, and that four … Apr 8, 2025
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UC Berkeley Leaders Address 2025 Visa Revocations; All 23 Terminated Student Records Restored
This article was originally reported in April 2025. Later developments are summarized at the end. On April 7, 2025, UC Berkeley Chancellor Richard K. Lyons and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Benjamin E. Hermalin wrote to all students, faculty and staff that the federal go… Apr 8, 2025
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