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Easier to Get PLUS
Education Department proposes rules to loosen requirements for obtaining a PLUS Loan. Black college advocates hail the changes, but consumer advocates worry the loans can be risky for low-income borrowers.
Linking Business and Budgets
Louisiana's two-year colleges get the backing of business -- and more state funding -- thanks to workforce focus and program cuts.
New Programs: Global Studies, Nursing, Engineering Management, Data Science, Biology Education
Jamestown Community College of the State University of New York is starting an associate of arts in global studies. Montana...
Optimistic Fund-Raisers
College fund-raisers are getting more cash and commitments, but the smallest colleges are missing their targets, according to a new survey.
Unusual Collaboration
A small private college gets very close to financial firm -- and hires its founder.
New Programs: Coaching, Business, Nursing, Theology, Communication Studies, Business and Law, Computer Modeling
Georgia Regents University has started a graduate-level certificate program in sport coaching. Hudson County Community College is starting an associate...
House Overhauls Tax Breaks
Lawmakers' overhaul of higher education tax benefits gives colleges and universities things to cheer and protest. They also approve a bill to boost student loan counseling.
Some Strings Attached
Grant recipients of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation round up their leadership teams -- and completed homework assignments -- and head to Washington for a nearly three-day workshop.