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Government Student Aid Policy

Some Grad PLUS Borrowers Could Face Loan Caps

Advocates say the policy change, which is not yet final, could have significant consequences for students.

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Quick Takes

UT Austin Receives $750M for Research and Medical Center

Dell Inc. founder and University of Texas at Austin alum Michael Dell and his wife, Susan, gifted $750 million to...
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Student Success The College Experience

Utah Prison Grads Earn College Certificates

Ensign College’s fully online program awards incarcerated students career credentials in the state’s first prison commencement.

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Quick Takes

Kaplan Sells Language Platform

A British investment group has acquired Kaplan’s language-learning platform, Kaplan Languages Group. According to a news release from Inspirit Capital...
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Students Financial Aid

Merit Aid Outpacing Need-Based Aid Among All Institutions

Reports find merit aid is a common enrollment strategy to attract wealthy students, with high-income students receiving slightly more financial aid than their low-income peers on average.

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Governance Executive Leadership

Report Details Former OSU President’s ‘Inappropriate’ Relationship

An Ohio State report found former president Ted Carter tried to steer resources toward a woman he had an inappropriate relationship with, but staff largely rebuffed such efforts.

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Quick Takes

Partisan Divergence in Info Sources Affects Higher Ed Stances

Democratic state lawmakers’ reliance on different information sources than Republicans’ partly explains the parties’ diverging stances on controversial higher ed...
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Government State Policy

States Grapple With Effects of OBBBA Cuts on Higher Ed

New report shows colleges and universities could suffer as states move to compensate for lost SNAP and Medicaid funding. How much depends on individual states’ policies and priorities.