Students kick off semester with protests that adhere to UC/CSU zero-tolerance bans

Berkeley, California — Students at several Bay Area universities kicked off the fall semester with coordinated pro-Palestinian rallies on Thursday. The rallies were held in impassioned tones, but they sought to adhere to zero-tolerance restrictions that the University of California and California State University systems have vowed to strictly enforce this academic year and to […]
Auburn University reports record-breaking applicant numbers for fall 2024 semester

Auburn University reported setting a new school record for first-year students applying in a single semester. The university said more than 55,000 first-year students applied for admission in fall 2024. The new numbers represent a 14% increase from the number of applicants in 2023. “We are thrilled to once again see so many students express […]
Nursing cohort expands to accept 60 students per semester at AWC | Yuma

Yuma — To address the nursing shortages affecting the community, Arizona Western College expanded its nursing program to admit 20 more students each semester. This spring, AWC began enrolling 60 students into its nursing cohort and currently has 54 students enrolled. Previously, the program only accepted 40 students each in the fall and spring. “Yuma […]
AWC accepting 60 nursing students per semester

Previously, AWC’s nursing program accepted only 40 students each semester. Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College (AWC) has expanded its nursing program to accommodate an additional 20 students each semester due to a shortage of nurses. In spring 2023, AWC will begin accepting 60 students into its nursing program and currently has 54 […]