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Financial Aid’s Foggy Future
Whatever happens to the Education Department, Trump’s second term could have major implications for federal financial aid—and the students who rely on it.
Republicans, Back in Charge of Congress, Aim to Increase Higher Ed Accountability
With Republicans in the majority, expect continued attacks on elite universities and more momentum behind key legislation introduced when the GOP took the House in 2023.
LSU Student Jailed for Allegedly Tweeting Threat to Tiger-Toting Governor
An LSU student is in hot water after the state’s governor brought a live tiger to a football game.
Trump Picks McMahon as Education Secretary
The former WWE executive has served on the board of Sacred Heart University since 2004 but has few other ties to higher ed.
Climate Disasters on Campuses More Frequent, Severe in 21st Century
Students Can’t Access Transcripts From Shuttered Online College
Academic Success Tip: Assign Exam Wrappers
Faculty members can make exams more meaningful and encourage better study habits for students by assigning post-test reflections.
A Second Academic Exodus From X?
Numerous high-profile academics have announced they are leaving X, citing concerns about disinformation and how owner Elon Musk used the platform to support Trump.