Filter & Sort
Providing More Transparent College Pricing
Prospective students need better pricing information earlier in their college search process, Phillip Levine writes.
Is DOGE Digging Around in Student Data?
Elon Musk’s government efficiency office may have access to sensitive student information, raising alarms about privacy and threatening to throw the federal aid system into crisis.
How Wealthy Universities Favor the Rich
Documents released in an antitrust lawsuit show how some elite colleges gave well-connected applicants a leg up in admissions. Are these practices ongoing?
Johns Hopkins, Caltech Settle in Antitrust Lawsuit
Biden Administration Wipes Out Debts for 261,000 Former Ashford U Students
Should the U.S. Regulate Cost of Attendance?
The Education Department now has the power to oversee how colleges calculate student costs, which impacts financial aid—and often misses the mark. Will the Trump administration act?
Report: Racial Inequities Play a Role in Loan Default Disparities
Hopping on the Affordability Bandwagon
Five selective colleges launched strikingly similar student aid initiatives last week for low- and middle-income students. What’s behind the frenzy to boost financial aid?