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DOJ Outlines Process for Student Loan Relief in Bankruptcy
The Departments of Justice and Education are changing how they’ll handle cases in which borrowers want to discharge their federal...
Berkeley Law School Joins Move Against ‘U.S. News’
The law schools of Harvard and Yale Universities announced Wednesday that they would no longer participate in the rankings of...
Former DePaul Student Sentenced to Prison in Terrorism Case
A former DePaul University student who tried to aid the Islamic State was sentenced Thursday to seven and a half...
$52 Million Gift for Hunter College Nursing School
Hunter College has announced a $52 million gift from Leonard Lauder, chairman emeritus of the Estée Lauder Companies, in honor...
Stutterers Don’t Stutter During Private Speech
Testing “private speech” for stutterers takes a novel approach. In today’s Academic Minute, part of New York University Week, Eric...
Suspect Identified in Bomb Threats Against HBCUs
FBI officials identified a teenager who they say is responsible for the majority of bomb threats to HBCUs this year. Some HBCU leaders say the results of the investigation are long overdue.
Harvard and Yale Law Schools Reject ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
Deans issue separate scathing attacks on the methodology used in the rankings.
Clarity, Confusion on ‘Regular and Substantive Interaction’
The Education Department has left room for online colleges to innovate while maintaining eligibility for federal financial aid. But the lack of clarity carries some risk that colleges could run afoul of unarticulated rules.