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More Universities Join Chicago in Settling Financial Aid Lawsuit
Rice, Emory and Vanderbilt quietly settled last fall in a financial aid lawsuit against 17 institutions. Now pressure is mounting for the remaining defendants in the case.
Undocumented Students Could Access Federal College-Prep Programs Under Biden Proposal
Opening up the college-prep programs to undocumented students has been a priority for years. But some administrators say the political climate is too fraught to make such a change now.
University Librarians See Urgent Need for AI Ethics
Nearly three-quarters of university librarians say there’s an urgent need to address artificial intelligence’s ethical and privacy concerns, a survey...
Louisiana Lawmaker Requests Info on Foreign Faculty Members
A Louisiana state legislator asked his state for information on faculty members at Louisiana public institutions who hold green cards...
Who Is Your Co-Worker? Academic Minute
What do you call the people you work with? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Dayton’s Christian Kiewitz says there’s more to a name than you might think.
State Financial Aid Rises Slightly
State lawmakers awarded about $14.9 billion in student financial aid in the 2021–22 academic year, a 1 percent increase compared...
Most Americans Approve of Affirmative Action Ban
More than two-thirds of Americans believe the Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision banning the use of affirmative action in college...
CUNY to Receive $75 Million Donation to Boost Tech Programs
The City University of New York system is receiving the largest donation in its history, intended to help the urban...