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An illustration showing the book cover of Smart University and a headshot of Lindsay Weinberg
An illustration showing the book cover of Smart University and a headshot of Lindsay Weinberg

Students Under More Surveillance Than Ever

October 25, 2024

A new book from a Purdue University professor outlines how universities’ embrace of some digital technology tools is reinforcing racial and economic inequities.

A sign that says Early voting available here stands on a sidewalk
A sign that says Early voting available here stands on a sidewalk

Democrats Launch Ad Campaign at 30 Colleges

October 23, 2024

The six-figure campaign includes fliers, posters and ads on buses and kiosks and is the latest signal that the party views college students as key to its success this fall.

Illustration: A man sits on an oversize laptop, which has a graduation cap perched on a corner of its screen. There are plants surrounding the laptop.
Illustration: A man sits on an oversize laptop, which has a graduation cap perched on a corner of its screen. There are plants surrounding the laptop.

U.S. Will Withdraw Controversial Outsourcing Guidance

October 23, 2024

The guidance, first issued in February 2023, was aimed at regulating online program managers—but higher ed groups warned of unintended consequences.

President Biden stands on a stage flanked by two green signs that say "Canceling Student Debt"
President Biden stands on a stage flanked by two green signs that say "Canceling Student Debt"

Biden-Harris Administration Hits Milestone: Loans Forgiven for 1 Million Public Servants

October 18, 2024

Before Biden took office, just 7,000 borrowers had received forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.