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Who's Afraid of NYU? School's Neighbors Air Gripes

In its push to expand, the school faces residual distrust from earlier development projects. We visited two recent university construction sites to see what it's like to be NYU's next-door neighbor.

Back To Basics: Challenges at the Community College Door

For her mere 20 years, Gina Ortiz speaks with the polish and poise of a person used to impressing her elders.

Preventing Crime 101:
More College In Prisons

Increasing higher ed opportunities behind bars lowers recidivism rates and incarceration costs over the long run, say advocates.

New Kid On Campus: Iraq
Vets Adjust To College

It's not always an easy transition, but many administrators and fellow students are trying to help.

FROM CORRECTIONS TO COLLEGE:
INITIATIVE PAVES WAY TO HIGHER ED

John Jay College program helps ex-cons get B.A.s.

Open University

Columbia University plans to build a new campus in Harlem, using eminent domain if necessary. Local residents and businesses are proposing an alternative: campus and community coexistence.

COLLEGE DREAMS

Immigrant students rally for access to higher education.

The Big Idea: University Heights

Don't call the City University of New York an ivory tower. The school's new, wide vision of higher education has resulted in a wealth of job-training programs.


New York City is home to an array of both public and private institutions, some focusing on one or two specific fields and others providing students with a general higher education.

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