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Trump Signs ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Into Law, Ushering in New Era for Higher Ed

Experts worry that the law will have a detrimental impact on America’s universities—changing who gets to attend college and how they pay for it.

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Moody’s Warns of Credit Risk for Colleges Reliant on International Enrollment

As the president’s campaign against international students persists, the ratings company says that certain institutions, especially those already operating on slim margins, may face financial consequences.

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Indiana Public Universities to ‘Voluntarily’ End 19% of Degrees

Ahead of a new law setting a minimum number of graduates for academic programs, institutions have vowed to cut or merge more than 400 undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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How Faculty Stall the Transfer Process

A new report from MDRC finds that faculty members hold negative perceptions of transfer student readiness for upper-level courses, which can impede degree completion.

Chairman Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., arrives to conduct the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing.

Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Workforce Pell From Megabill

The decision shocked some higher ed lobbyists but is a win for critics of the plan.

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Wayne State Launches Prison Education Program

Starting this fall, two dozen Macomb Correctional Facility inmates will be eligible to earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Wayne State University.

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What Does It Mean to Redefine R-1?

Simplified metrics bring complicated consequences, G. Dale Wesson writes.

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Graduate Programs Face a Federal Reckoning

Congress wants to significantly cut back on federal loans for grad students. That could decimate the highly profitable graduate degree market—and limit who has access to it.