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Martin University Announces Closure

Martin University will officially shut down, ending uncertainty over its fate. Closure seemed inevitable after the private university announced in...
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Grad Loan Caps Could Hurt Students With Low Credit Scores

Researchers found that four in 10 borrowers have credit scores too low for private loans, raising concerns that the new borrowing limits could make grad school inaccessible.

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Opinion

U of California’s Test-Free Experiment Is Producing an Uncomfortable Truth

It’s become all too apparent that high school grades are insufficient in signaling college preparedness.

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Opinion

Is the SAT a Good Fit for Public Universities? It Depends

Standardized test requirements should be aligned with mission—a fact that demands a variety of approaches across different states and institutional types.

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Virginia Agrees to Scrap In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

The state’s lame-duck Republican officials sided with the Trump administration and asked a federal judge to block the Virginia Dream Act. Incoming Democrats and advocacy groups are vowing to fight.

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26 Stats for 2026

Inside Higher Ed compiled some key data points of the year, outlining new and continuing trends in the student experience and perceptions of higher education.

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Our Favorite Stories of 2025

From scoops gleaned through public records requests to deep analyses of current events, these were some of the Inside Higher Ed team’s favorite articles of this tumultuous year.

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Trump Restricts Travel From 20 More Countries

The Trump administration announced entry restrictions on 20 more countries Tuesday, including Nigeria, a top source of international students for...