Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment

ABC News reaches for "scandal" where The Washington Times stays flat.

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What happenedThe interim president of Howard University said over 200 of the more than 500 first-year incoming students who were unenrolled for the fall semester have been readmitted to the Washington, D.C. school.

What changedThe left frames it as "Howard University president on enrollment scandal". The right frames it as "Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment".

ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.

Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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70WORDING GAP

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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Howard University president on enrollment scandal". The right frames it as "Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment".

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Jul 29, 9:34 PM: The Washington Times joined the source map.

Jul 29, 9:37 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jul 29, 10:38 PM: ABC News joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 70/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

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Center-right ·News report

The Washington Times2h ago

Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment

The interim president of Howard University said over 200 of the more than 500 first-year incoming students who were unenrolled for the fall semester have been readmitted to the Washington,...

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Center-left ·News report

ABC News1h ago

WATCH: Howard University president on enrollment scandal

scandal

Interim president Dr. Wayne Frederick discusses what happened and what’s next after more than 500 incoming freshmen learned they were no longer enrolled at Howard University.

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Center-left ·News report

The Seattle Times2h ago

Howard University president says more than 200 students readmitted after mass unenrollment

Howard University's interim president says over 200 of the more than 500 first-year incoming students who were unenrolled for the fall semester have been readmitted to the school.

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