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New Loan Limit Proration Rule Raises Concern Among Financial Aid Experts
The rule—which proportionally limits how much a student can borrow based on how many credit hours they take—seems simple. But aid officers say it’s quite complicated and warn that ED hasn’t released enough guidance.
What We Know About the Government’s Investigations Into Medical Schools
Initial findings from probes into medical schools’ admissions practices have left experts questioning the government’s evidence and analysis.
Federal Judge Rules Against In-State Tuition for Illinois Undocumented Students
A federal judge sided with the Department of Justice on Friday against an Illinois law that allows eligible undocumented students...
How Colleges Are Redesigning the Path to a Degree
From transfer reform to apprenticeship credit, colleges are building more flexible pathways that connect learning, credentials and careers.
Federal Lobbying Slows in Second Quarter
Federal lobbying efforts by members of the Association of American Universities fell in the second quarter of 2026 to one of the lowest totals during the second Trump administration.
Convicted Murderer of Idaho Students Backtracks on Guilty Plea
The former criminology graduate student who last year pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students is now claiming...
Group Says AHRQ Grant Cancellations Top $131M Across 28 States
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has now canceled more than 100 grants, cutting off $131.3 million in remaining...
A Year After Cutting Athletics, Sonoma State Brings Back 10 Teams
A year after cutting its athletics program, Sonoma State University will re-establish 10 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II sports...