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Generation Hope to Reach 3 Million Parenting Students by 2029

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s why she and the board of directors at Generation Hope have decided on an ambitious five-year plan that will expand its work and impact over three million parenting students by 2029. Dr. DeRionne Pollard, president of Nevada State University and Generation Hope Board Member.

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Brown University Reinstates Test Requirements

Insight Into Diversity

After months of deliberation, Brown University administrators announced the reinstatement of SAT/ACT testing requirements across the institution. The new policy will launch with next year’s application cycle, effective for the class of 2029.

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Harvard University becomes latest Ivy League to reinstate SAT, ACT for admissions

University Business

Following the footsteps of its Ivy League peers, including Yale, Dartmouth and Brown, Harvard University announced that it is reinstating its standardized testing requirement in admissions beginning with the Class of 2029. ” Read more from USA Today. ” Read more from USA Today.

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Brown Reinstates Standardized Testing Requirement

Inside Higher Ed

Brown University will reinstate standardized testing requirements for first-year applicants, beginning with the next admission cycle to admit the Class of 2029, the university announced Tuesday.

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Brown Goes Need-Blind for International Students

Inside Higher Ed

Brown University will adopt a need-blind admissions policy for undergraduate international students, the university announced Thursday afternoon, after meeting a $120 million fundraising goal centered on beefing up institutional financial aid for international students.

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Open excess: remove open access burden from REF

HEPI

However, the latest REF proposals for Open Access (OA) — currently under consultation — depart from the generally positive direction of the forthcoming REF 2029. We could take the opportunity of REF 2029 to develop more robust policies, incentives, and evaluation mechanisms for open research.

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Billion-Dollar Gift Broadens Access to Johns Hopkins

Insight Into Diversity

Aspiring physicians and medical professionals eyeing Johns Hopkins University may now have a smoother path to their dream education, courtesy of a $1 billion contribution from Michael Bloomberg. The school anticipates a substantial decrease in average total student loans, projected to drop from the current $104,000 to $60,279 by 2029.