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Opinion

On Being an International Student Adviser in These Times

International students are watching what they say online and on campus. This saddens me, but I’d be remiss if I advised them to do otherwise.

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Loan Limits Finalized, but Litigation Looms

Advocates and higher ed groups called on Congress to take action to expand the definition of professional programs.

Opinion

Making Transfer Work

Five critical steps to building transfer-friendly pathways to an affordable bachelor’s degree.

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An On-the-Job Education

South Carolina technical college students can participate in a wide range of apprenticeship programs, from culinary arts to automotive care. Inside Higher Ed visited with some of the apprentices recently to see what they’re learning as they’re earning.

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National University Establishes New Transfer Pathway With Calif. 2-Year Colleges

The predominantly online institution, which focuses on nontraditional students, will admit anyone who earned an associate degree for transfer through California Community Colleges.

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Education Department Launches New FAFSA Fraud Prevention Tool

Financial aid experts hope the tool will relieve administrative burden, but some concerns remain.

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Pause on Some OPT Applications Has Left Students in Limbo for Months

As the spring semester winds down, soon-to-be graduates from the 40 countries and territories on the Trump administration’s travel ban list may lose their chance to work in the U.S.

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Why Students Stop Out—and What Brings Them Back

New research from Trellis Strategies finds that most stopped-out students believe degrees pay off, but financial strain, life demands and weak institutional ties keep them from returning.