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Another ‘Breakdown’ in Federal Student Aid?
Financial aid officers report widespread problems with the federal student aid system after Education Department layoffs, including processing delays they say could affect the current cycle.
DOJ Starts Fraud Team to Investigate Civil Rights Violations
Vulnerable Students See College On-Ramps Pull Away
Summer bridge programs have long helped students from underrepresented backgrounds start their college journey. In the anti-DEI era, many institutions are quietly shifting focus.
For Some Anxious Faculty, Family Offers Relief
New research shows that early-career faculty are especially anxious but that having nearby family or a parent who is an academic alleviates stress. If faculty don’t have family to lean on, institutions can step in to offer support.
NSF Cuts Off Colleges That Push ‘Illegal DEI,’ Boycott Israel
Uproar Over Leadership Churn at Jackson State
The historically Black university’s president suddenly resigned earlier this month, spurring a larger discussion about its more than a decade of leadership turnover.
AI and Threats to Academic Integrity: What to Do
Three in four chief technology officers say that artificial intelligence has proven to be a moderate or significant risk to academic integrity at their institution. Experts have ideas as to what can help.
Connecting Unique Student Experiences to Careers
Targeted career support services can recognize students’ strengths and connect them with employers who value and celebrate their assets.