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Income-Based Repayment Costs Rising
Budget documents show Obama's planned expansion of his Pay As You Earn plan will add $9 billion to already-rising long-term cost of federal student loans.
New Programs: Public Health, STEM Education, Medicine and Humanities, Digital Media, Education, Alpine Operations
County College of Morris is starting an associate degree in public health. Fresno Pacific University is starting a master of...
Obama Seeks Funding Boost
Budget details president's signature higher ed proposals -- free community college, Pell bonuses for colleges and expanded tax credits -- and some student aid reforms with bipartisan appeal.
Replenishing Research
President Obama's 2016 budget proposal includes nearly across-the-board increases for research, with heavy focus on biomedical sciences, climate change, advanced manufacturing and STEM education.
Change in Ohio
Governor wants to allow community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees. He also seeks some state aid for two-year students, who have been frozen out of program since 2009.
Market Up, Spending Up
Healthy stock markets in the United States and abroad allowed colleges to spend more money from their endowment funds.
Deep-Pocket Donors
Contributions to colleges and universities hit nearly $38 billion in 2014, making it the strongest year yet for charitable giving.
Juno on Campus
Photography from campuses as they experienced the blizzard.