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Thousands Weigh In on Biden’s Debt Relief Plan
Public comments show sharp divides over a proposal to provide debt relief to nearly 28 million student loan borrowers.
A Growing Number of Community Colleges Are Building HBCU Pipelines
Washtenaw Community College and other institutions are working with historically Black colleges and universities to help their students transfer, particularly in states without HBCUs.
Postdocs Unionize at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Postdoctoral researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, a private nonprofit institution in the Bronx, have unionized with a...
Senate Democrats Seek More Money for Pell Grants
Democrats are calling on Senate appropriators to boost funding for the Pell Grant program for fiscal year 2025. In a...
Re-Evaluating the ‘Essay Carveout’
After the Supreme Court barred affirmative action, many selective colleges added essay prompts focused on identity and diversity. Will they hold up under legal scrutiny?
Protesters Target Officials with Body Bags, Cockroaches
While pro-Palestinian campus protests have been largely peaceful, recent incidents have raised concerns as demonstrators have appeared at official’s homes...
Improving on Our Approaches to Workplace Mental Health: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Matthew A. Cronin, professor of management at George Mason University, examines how to improve on...
What Supports Latino Student Success?
Degree completion rates among Hispanic and Latino students have stagnated. In response, college leaders are investing in specific interventions for Latino learners.