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College applications are a biased lottery. From legacy preference to single-digit acceptance rates, college admissions are increasingly becoming a measure of privilege and luck rather than academic merit. Yet, if applying to college is a stressful, time-consuming and unfair process even for American students, imagine how much harder it is for an international student. Unlike...

College applications are a biased lottery. From legacy preference to single-digit acceptance rates, college admissions are increasingly becoming a measure of privilege and luck rather than academic merit. Yet, if applying to college is a stressful, time-consuming and unfair process even for American students, imagine how much harder it is for an international student. Unlike...

DeKALB – International Student and Scholar Services hosted the International Thanksgiving Dinner which welcomed around 100 students and faculty along with their family members to enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner. The seventh International Thanksgiving Dinner went on from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday in the Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student Center. International Thanksgiving...

DeKALB – International Student and Scholar Services hosted the International Thanksgiving Dinner which welcomed around 100 students and faculty along with their family members to enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner. The seventh International Thanksgiving Dinner went on from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday in the Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student Center. International Thanksgiving...

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state universities to end their diversity statement requirements earlier this year. But a new investigation finds departments are still hiring based on ideological conformity and racial preferences.

Designating academic programs as STEM is our education system bending to accommodate a flawed immigration policy rather than challenging it.

Free breakfast tacos, gig’em cookies and complimentary t-shirts shirts were distributed at the Routh First-Generation Center celebration at Aggie Park on Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

In a roundtable discussion hosted by the Graduate and Professional Student Government, or GPSG, representatives from various organizations gathered in the Student Services Building on Nov. 3 to discuss issues

Ohio University will celebrate its commitment to global education by celebrating the 50th year of its partnership with Chubu University during International Education Week (IEW).

Editor’s note: The intention of this article is to give insight into how academics at NIU are reacting and responding to the conflict. This article does not reflect the opinions of Northern Star staff.  DeKALB – As the death toll passed 5,000 after nearly two weeks in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, NIU professors...