At Atlantic College, a school in a 12th-century castle clinging to the windy Welsh coastline, teenage royals take classes on world peace.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat Have the Boston Celtics on the Ropes
Butler has shaped the Miami Heat in his no-quit, self-assured image, which is bad news for a reeling Boston team that is one loss from elimination in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans to Rise Next School Year
Rates for undergraduate loans could top 5 percent next school year, adding pressure on families already struggling to pay for college.
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U.S. Semiconductor Boom Faces a Worker Shortage
Strengthened by billions of federal dollars, semiconductor companies plan to create thousands of jobs. But officials say there might not be enough people to fill them.
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Graduates Are Now Paying Graphic Designers to Decorate Their Caps
Decorating mortarboards has long been a tradition. Graduates who would rather outsource the task can now hire designers to do it.
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Alabama Fires Baseball Coach After Reports of Suspicious Betting on Team’s Game
The university said the coach, Brad Bohannon, was fired for cause but did not provide details.
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A ‘Greenwich Village’ on the Prairie
When Mari Sandoz, chronicler of frontier life, fled the Sandhills of Nebraska, she found fertile creative ground among the poets and artists of Lincoln. Exploring her world.
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An Art Professor Says AI Is the Future. It’s the Students Who Need Convincing
Lance Weiler is an A.I. convert. His art students at Columbia University are debating the creative value of ChatGPT and Midjourney. Powerful tools or a crutch?
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Some Colleges Offer Quotes of Competitors’ Prices. Be Wary.
Schools may try to guess other campuses you’re considering and provide a list of their prices. They may not be accurate.
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What We Learned From Round 1 of the N.F.L. Draft
The Carolina Panthers surprised no one by selecting Bryce Young of Alabama. The Houston Texans began building their future. And a highly regarded quarterback wasn’t chosen at all.
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Transfer Portal Shows the Latest Revolving Door in College Football
Colorado has numerous scholarships available after a change in its coaching staff, serving as one of many examples of how the transfer portal has created a market similar to professional free agency.
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Sorry, You’ve Been Rejected. Now Let’s Party.
Whether it’s with sheet cake or walls proudly displaying rejection letters, students and adults are finding a new joy in the word “no.”