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Trump Administration Strips Harvard’s SEVP Certification

The government escalates its war with the university by withdrawing permission to host international students, who make up more than one-fourth of the head count.

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College Enrollment Continues to Climb, Nearing Recovery

Enrollments have grown for graduate schools, certificate programs and community colleges, but undergraduate numbers still remain behind pre-pandemic levels.

Robert Morse, ‘U.S. News’ College Ranking Guru, Retires

Robert Morse, the chief architect of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings, announced his retirement Wednesday after nearly...

DOJ Starts Fraud Team to Investigate Civil Rights Violations

The Department of Justice is launching a new unit to investigate civil rights violations as fraud, raising the stakes for...
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Another ‘Breakdown’ in Federal Student Aid?

Financial aid officers report widespread problems with the federal student aid system after Education Department layoffs, including processing delays they say could affect the current cycle.

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Vulnerable Students See College On-Ramps Pull Away

Summer bridge programs have long helped students from underrepresented backgrounds start their college journey. In the anti-DEI era, many institutions are quietly shifting focus.

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ICE Threatens OPT Visa Holders With Deportation

Immigration officials sent letters to recent international graduates on short-term work visas giving them 15 days to report employment or face removal from the country. 

Six wooden alphabet blocks are juxtaposed against a bright yellow background in this illustration of the concept of fairness and unfairness. Two of the blocks read "UN" and are separated with a space from four more blocks that say "FAIR."
Opinion

The Contest Over Fairness in Higher Ed

Not every claim of unfairness is equal, Uma Mazyck Jayakumar writes.