Margaret Attridge
- BA Journalism and Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park
Margaret Attridge is a news reporter for BestColleges focusing on higher education news stories in California. She graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in May 2022 with a BA in journalism and government and politics.
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Newsom Signs Bill Banning Legacy Admissions at Private California Colleges, Universities
California’s governor signed a bill eliminating legacy admissions at private colleges and universities. The legislation would apply to institutions including Stanford University and the University of Southern California. California’s public colleges are already prohibited from giving preferential treatment to legacy applicants. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Sept. 30 banning legacy admissions at private …
October 4, 2024Best Online Master's in Human and Family Development Programs
A ranking of the best online master's in human and family development programs. Programs ranked by affordability, flexibility, and academic quality.
October 2, 2024Students File Lawsuits, Complaints Against Universities Over Pro-Palestinian Protest Response
Students from several universities are suing over their institutions' handling of pro-Palestinian protests and demonstrations last spring.
September 24, 2024Notre Dame Introduces New Initiatives to Increase Affordability, Accessibility
The initiative will include a no-loan financial aid policy and will extend the university's need-blind admissions policy to include both domestic and international students.
The 10 Happiest Jobs You Might Not Expect
What job would make you the happiest? Explore underestimated career paths that have high job satisfaction and overall happiness rates.
September 17, 2024