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Is the FAFSA Ready for Prime Time?

The federal aid form could officially launch this week. Hopes for a smooth financial aid cycle, and the Education Department’s chance at redemption, are on the line.

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Religious Colleges That Lean Into Their Identity Make Gains

Stricter Christian colleges seem to be experiencing enrollment increases as religious families become more wary of secular institutions.

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Boston U Suspends Admissions to Humanities and Social Science Ph.D. Programs

The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including English, history and sociology.

Study: Short-Term Pell May Not Improve Employment

Expanding Pell Grant eligibility to students in short-term credential programs increased enrollment and completion but not employment or earnings, according...
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A New Era in International Enrollment

India overtook China as the top source of foreign students in the U.S. last year, marking a boom in interest from the Global South and a shift to graduate programs.

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No More Monoliths

Post–affirmative action data should reflect the diversity of student identities, Niyati Shah and Juhwan Seo write.

ABA Allows Law Schools to Bypass LSAT Requirement

The American Bar Association is creating a pathway for law schools to request an exemption from the organization’s standardized testing...

Visa Clampdowns Put Brakes on International Student Mobility

Global survey finds that 41 percent of institutions reported fewer international postgraduate students in this year’s intake compared to 2023.