I've been a professor for a decade, and this year, I've noticed my college students are struggling more than ever

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College students are struggling this year.

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A group of Oxford University students were encouraged to use AI 'thoughtfully and critically' to help them write some essays

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Oxford University's Professor Steve New encouraged his students to use AI

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Here's what all 8 Ivy League presidents have said about campus antisemitism

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Harvard President Claudine Gay (left) and Penn President Liz Magill (right) have been criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus.

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I'm a history professor. Here's what students need to know about choosing a major so they succeed in college.

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Choosing a major can be difficult.

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Growing up in Uruguay, I thought college was a pipe dream. But I was accepted into Harvard with no help from consultants or private tutors.

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Getting into Harvard on his own was not easy.

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I encouraged my son to apply to only 3 colleges even though his friends were applying to 12 to 15. He still got into his dream school.

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The author and her son.

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‘A scary situation’: As Wall Street assails Harvard, students worry about their futures

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There's a growing generational rift between elite schools like Harvard and the banks and law firms that employ their graduates.

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There's an old joke that goes: The hardest thing about Harvard is getting in. But simply being on campus this week has put that idea to the test. 

A pro-Palestinian campus group pulled its Gaza protest after a public showdown with the university's president

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Bill Gates says America has a math problem. Here are his three suggestions to help kids learn to love the subject like he does.

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Bill Gates talked about how the Gates Foundation is approaching math education to better suit the needs of students' today in a blog post.

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I'm a freshman at Harvard. From a Chinese lecture to a screening of 'Legally Blonde,' here's what my first day of classes was like.

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