College news

Here are some recent college news stories:

Academics

• Harvard University has announced a new program to provide free tuition to students from low-income families. The program, called "Harvard's Promise," will cover the full cost of tuition for students from families earning less than $65,000 per year. (Source: Harvard Crimson)
• The University of California, Berkeley has launched a new online platform to provide free online courses and degree programs to students around the world. The platform, called "UC BerkeleyX," will offer courses in a range of subjects, including computer science, engineering, and business. (Source: UC Berkeley News)

Admissions

• The University of Texas at Austin has announced a new admissions policy aimed at increasing diversity on campus. The policy, called "Top 10%," will automatically admit the top 10% of students from each high school in the state, regardless of their test scores or grades. (Source: The Texas Tribune)
• The University of Michigan has announced a new program to provide financial aid to students from low-income families. The program, called "Michigan Promise," will provide up to $10,000 per year in financial aid to students from families earning less than $50,000 per year. (Source: University of Michigan News)

Campus Life

• The University of Wisconsin-Madison has announced a new initiative to promote mental health and wellness on campus. The initiative, called "Mind Over Matter," will provide students with access to counseling services, stress management workshops, and other resources to support their mental health. (Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison News)
• The University of California, Los Angeles has announced a new program to provide free menstrual products to students on campus. The program, called "Period Promise," will provide free tampons, pads, and other menstrual products to students who need them. (Source: UCLA News)

Research

• Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco have made a breakthrough in the development of a new cancer treatment. The treatment, called "CAR-T cell therapy," uses genetically modified immune cells to target and destroy cancer cells. (Source: UCSF News)
• Researchers at Harvard University have discovered a new species of ancient human in the Philippines. The species, called "Homo luzonensis," is believed to have lived on the island of Luzon at least 50,000 years ago. (Source: Harvard Gazette)

Technology

• The University of Texas at Austin has launched a new online platform to provide students with access to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology. The platform, called "VR/AR Hub," will allow students to create and interact with VR and AR experiences. (Source: UT Austin News)
• Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can detect and diagnose diseases more accurately than human doctors. The system, called "DeepHealth," uses machine learning algorithms to analyze medical images and diagnose diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's. (Source: UC Berkeley News)

I hope these stories are helpful!