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Growing Federal Subsidies for Graduate Loan Debt

Almost half of federal student loans are being repaid through more generous income-driven repayment plans, new data show, with 80 percent of government subsidies now going to graduate student borrowers.

Job Market Stabilizes for Historians

History jobs report indicates that the market may be stabilizing and could do so further as the number of new Ph.D.s continues to decline.
Opinion

The Other Student Debt Jubilee

New data show that graduate students are earning windfall benefits with income-based repayment, Jason Delisle writes, arguing that the federal programs are providing the largest benefits to those who need them least.

Donor Gifts University $60 Million for Baseball Stadium

Binghamton University hopes to expand its national profile with a new baseball stadium paid for by an anonymous donor.

New International Enrollments Climb at U.S. Grad Schools

Survey finds increases in international applications and first-time international enrollments at U.S. graduate schools last fall. But looking ahead to this fall, uncertainties abound.

Striking for COLA

UC Santa Cruz grad assistants strike for a living wage in their tough rental market, but the university says its hands are tied due to union contract.

Increased Legal Scrutiny for Sexual Assault Policies

A federal appeals court's decision in California puts pressure on institutions to ensure Title IX policies and procedures effectively prevent sexual misconduct.

A No-Win Situation

A writing contest held at the University of Montana to honor MLK and encourage multi-racial dialogue went awry. Instead of helping bridge racial divides among students, it amplified them.