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Opinion
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Will the FAFSA Fiasco Kill Off Some Colleges?

Some colleges on the brink might be pushed over it, Charles M. Ambrose and Michael T. Nietzel write.

Quick Takes

At Indiana, Campus Tours Get Police Escort After Protests

After an increase in disruptions by pro-Palestinian student protesters, Indiana University paused all guided campus tours last week and shifted...
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Admissions Traditional-Age

Turning Students’ College Intentions Into Enrollments

A new survey from Art & Science Group suggests colleges should invest in cultivating recent high school grads who have considered a 4-year degree but not followed through.

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Government

Cardona Pledges FAFSA is ‘Going to Get Better’

Ahead of his Thursday remarks at the Education Writers Association’s national conference, the Education Secretary announced a “full-scale review” of the agency that oversaw the botched FAFSA launch.

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Workplace Staff Issues

‘The Last Straw’ for Weary Financial Aid Officers

Financial aid offices have been overworked and understaffed since the pandemic. Now the FAFSA fiasco has put some in crisis mode.

Quick Takes

Asian Americans Oppose Considering Race in Admissions

The majority of Asian Americans approve of the use of standardized test scores in college admissions but oppose the consideration...
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Students Financial Aid

In Massachusetts, a Push for Free Community College for All

The first year of a program offering free college for those over 25 was a rousing success at boosting enrollment. Now, some legislators want to expand the program to all ages.

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Tech & Innovation Alternative Credentials

A ‘Great Misalignment’ Between Credentials and Jobs

Many future jobs won’t require a bachelor’s degree, according to a new report. But institutions aren’t offering credentials in the right fields to meet labor market demand.