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McMahon Tussles With House Democrats at Latest Hearing
The secretary engaged in tense exchanges with Democratic lawmakers about ED policies. Republicans largely came to her defense but raised concerns about graduate student loan caps and threats to TRIO.
2026 FAFSA Completion Rate Hits Record High
A record share of the high school Class of 2026 has completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, the...
DOJ Says Yale Medical School Violated Race-Based Admissions Ban
The Justice Department on Thursday accused the Yale School of Medicine of circumventing the Supreme Court ban on race in...
Questions Raised About Change to FSA Website
The Office of Federal Student Aid’s website exhibited a subtle change Wednesday: The FSA logo, which normally reads “Federal Student...
Second Acts for Closed Campuses
When colleges close, they leave sprawling facilities behind. Some are acquired by other colleges or converted into housing, K–12 schools or businesses. Others fall into disrepair.
Financial Aid Administrators Wave the Red Flag Over OBBBA Time Crunch
The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators says institutions could be penalized for decisions they were forced to make with limited guidance.
Kentucky State University Students, Alumni Sue to Block New State Law
A group of Kentucky State University students, alumni and prospective students have sued the state to prevent a new law...
Sharp Decline in GOP Support for Higher Ed Began Well Before Trump, Study Finds
The political polarization of lawmakers’ views on higher ed may be at an all-time high, but it didn’t come out of nowhere. One researcher says it’s been brewing since the late 1980s.