Where pro-Palestinian university protests are happening around the world
College campus protests in solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel's war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip are spreading far beyond the U.S.
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College campus protests in solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel's war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip are spreading far beyond the U.S.
Without usable forms, universities can't offer aid to students.
Chicago residents can earn an associate of applied science degree in criminal justice at no cost in as little as 12 months.
Lee Fountain is wrapping up his computer science degree at Olive-Harvey College while his son Malichai is just getting into his second semester at Southern Illinois Carbondale University
When it comes to college, your first thought might be the giant price tag. However, one organization is erasing that fear for hundreds of Chicago families. When the nonprofit Hope Chicago says family, they mean family because their scholarship program gives both the student and their parent the chance to go college for free.
The University of Chicago study cites that while it's an improvement from years past it is still well below the national average of 47%.
"It was madness. Everybody could not hold in their energy."
Tuition insurance offers financial protection for students who may face unexpected hardships during their studies.
The two formed a bond through a program that partners officers with elementary schools.
A Chicago police officer became a mentor and a friend to a West Side teenager. The two formed a bond through a program that partners officers with elementary schools. Now, that friendship is paying off as the officer helps send the teen off to college.
A few of the schools include Wilberforce University in Ohio, the University of Miami in Florida, and Xavier University of Louisiana.
Nineteen baseball players and one cheerleader coached by Ernest Radcliffe have received college athletic scholarships. On Friday, they revealed where they will be taking their talents in the fall.
"They know the parks around here. They know how to ride their bikes around here. They are already embraced by the community in West Ridge and Rogers Park. So please, stop uprooting these people who have sacrificed so much."
Chicago Public Schools is celebrating a scholarship milestone for the graduating class of 2023.
CBS 2 first met the girl and her mother after they struggled with CPS over her disabilities.
We're spotlighting a Chicago Public Schools student with autism who we first met years ago under troubling circumstances. Now, she's ready to tackle the world. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov explained how her mom's battle with Chicago Public Schools made it possible.
Some college students opt for majors that may not pay off down the line. Your alma mater can also make a big difference.
The indictment allows prosecutors to bypass a week-long preliminary hearing that was scheduled to start on June 26.
Workload and compensation are the big sticking points and the union says the school isn't budging on anything.
Union members, students, and supporters went on strike Thursday fighting for better pay and workload changes.
This Women's History Month, one woman is making history in the western suburbs. Anita Thomas is the first woman, and the first person of color, to be selected to serve as president of North Central College in Naperville.
Faculty and staff at the City Colleges of Chicago will hold a rally to drum up support for a potential strike.
Borrowers earning less than $125,000 a year, or less than $250,000 a year as a couple, will be eligible for up to $10,000 in loan forgiveness.
