scholarship
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Just this week, Ole Miss is facing criticism after a longtime high school baseball commit from Iowa who has been battling cancer for three years, Brett Harris, said he had his baseball scholarship pulled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
"My children come on a scholarship because we couldn't afford the fees - we're a working class family."
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
All incoming full-time students will now receive a $16,000 scholarship, with part-time students receiving $12,500.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
We urge every governor to put students first, opt in to the federal tax-credit scholarship initiative, and give families the educational opportunities they deserve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
He’s getting a degree in journalism at the University of Nebraska not because it’s his passion, but because it was the only in-state college that offered him a scholarship.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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Players were being given partial scholarships and coaches had to project who might leave or stay after the amateur draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He created the Hord Foundation to fund scholarships for minority students and led Concerned Black Men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Hord created the Hord Foundation to fund scholarships for minority students and was a leader of Concerned Black Men, a nonprofit providing scholarships and mentoring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
He received full scholarships to New York University and Harvard Law School and graduated with honors from both.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
I heard about full scholarships, but they seemed few and far between.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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