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Clinton Wants to Spend Billions on Mental Health, and the GOP May Just Agree
Some Colleges Choose to Slash, Freeze Tuition
4 students arrested after pregnant classmate attacked
4 Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter

Clinton Wants to Spend Billions on Mental Health, and the GOP May Just Agree

Posted: 31 Aug 2016 05:30 AM PDT

There isn't much that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republicans can agree on, whether it's tax policy, Social Security, immigration policy or college tuition assistance. House Speaker ...

Some Colleges Choose to Slash, Freeze Tuition

Posted: 31 Aug 2016 05:30 AM PDT

For parents and students who struggle with ever-increasing college costs, a reduction in price or a tuition freeze holds the promise of budget relief. -- Some states are freezing tuition rates at public institutions. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, similar to other schools in the UNC system, for example, will offer a tuition freeze to its incoming in-state freshmen this year because of a recent move by its state legislature.

4 students arrested after pregnant classmate attacked

Posted: 31 Aug 2016 04:19 AM PDT

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Police say four Alabama high school students have been arrested after attacking a pregnant classmate in a classroom.

4 Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter

Posted: 31 Aug 2016 01:00 AM PDT

They might also make you angrier and more paranoid - but, hey, lifelong debt isn't the only cost of higher education!