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The View From the FAFSA Trenches
A government investigation offered a look behind the scenes of the federal aid fiasco this week. Financial aid professionals say it confirmed their most cynical suspicions.
Researcher Support Consortium Launched to Fight Intimidation
Could a Pro-Palestinian Protest Lead to This International Student’s Deportation?
A British Cornell University grad student says he’s been suspended a second time for his activism and told by a university official he may need to “depart the U.S.”
State Budget Error Could Cost Washington Community Colleges
The Long-Awaited FAFSA Autopsy Is Here
Government investigators dissected the federal aid form’s botched rollout at a congressional hearing Tuesday. Their findings paint a familiar picture of bureaucratic bungling, with some telling new details.
Republicans Sound Alarm on Research Partnerships With China
A new House committee report claims that some U.S.-China university institutes pose a security threat and suggests the solution lies in a stalled Republican bill.
Penn Professor Amy Wax Punished for ‘Derogatory’ Statements but Won’t Lose Job
After years of a disciplinary procedure, the lightning-rod law professor accused of “incessant racist, sexist, xenophobic and homophobic actions and statements” is now being punished.
Have Americans Actually Lost Faith in Higher Education?
A policy brief from New America argues the answer is no and that media organizations have oversimplified the results of public perception polls.