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Valley Forge Military College Wants to Sign Compact

While seven of the nine universities originally invited to join the Trump administration’s “ Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher...
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Education Dept. Finalizes PSLF Rule Limiting Who Gets Forgiveness

The department says fewer than 10 employers will be affected a year, but advocates fear the rule could set “a troubling precedent.”

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More College Leaders Speak Out Against Compact but Don’t Reject It

Experts say the mixed messaging reflects confusion over the Trump administration’s muddled rollout of the agreement and a desire to keep all options open.
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Threatens Student Success

At a webinar Tuesday, experts shared projections about how the budget bill could impact college students and their financial stability.

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Attacks on Universities ‘an Attempt to Control Political System’

Former Canadian opposition leader Michael Ignatieff says no sector is secure after what has happened in the U.S.

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Opinion

Loan Forgiveness Becomes a Tool for Authoritarianism

The unaffordability of college makes it easier for President Trump to build up ICE and advance an authoritarian agenda.

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Federal Judge Indefinitely Blocks Trump’s Latest Layoffs

A federal district court judge indefinitely blocked President Trump’s most recent round of staff cuts Tuesday, saying his actions were...
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Higher Ed Lobbying Drops in Third Quarter

Major research universities spent heavily to lobby on research funding, student visas and other issues in the third quarter, but spending is slightly down compared to prior quarters.