Evan Castillo

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Education

BA Journalism, BA Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Evan Castillo is a reporter on BestColleges News and wrote for the Daily Tar Heel during his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He's covered topics ranging from climate change to general higher education news, and he is passionate about music.

His other interests lie in the intersectionality of technology, gaming, and higher education. Evan graduated with a BA in journalism and a BA in psychology.

Read Evan's Latest Articles

University of Nevada, Reno Announces Gift to Establish Aerospace Engineering Program

The $36 million gift will help attract aerospace engineering faculty and allow the institution to grant bachelor's degrees within 3-5 years.

November 7, 2023

University of Pennsylvania Unveils Plan to Combat Antisemitism on Campus

'Deep Concerns' over antisemitism at Penn predate the Israel-Hamas war. Here's how the Ivy League institution plans to combat antisemitism.

November 7, 2023

Most Students of Color Feel Unwelcome at Predominantly White Colleges: Survey

Most reported isolation, limited support, and lack of streamlined racial incident reporting.

November 3, 2023

Grand Canyon University Fined $37.7M, Accused of Misleading Students About Costs

The Department of Education sent a letter alleging that 98% of doctoral students paid more than the cost advertised by the university.

November 3, 2023

Wake Forest University Announces On-Campus Childcare Center

The university said childcare availability is one of the first things faculty and staff ask about before accepting a job. The center is set to open in early fall 2024.

November 2, 2023

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