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Each semester, I would take my students to study frustrated users’ attempts to figure out the D.C.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

As fall semester began, panic and then despair set in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The number of new and returning African students arriving in the U.S. for the 2025 fall semester fell by nearly a third from the previous year, according to preliminary Commerce Department data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Inara George looks back on it now as wistfully as someone remembering a love affair or a semester abroad.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

I moved up to the front of the line to join my classmates who had also made the California Scholarship Federation every semester for four years.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez