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Sanders, Senate Dems Press McMahon for Answers About Debt Relief Pause
The Education Department said in July that it was temporarily halting forgiveness for income-based repayment because of a court order. The senators dispute that reasoning.
U of Missouri Forges Ahead With Ambitious Nuclear Research Project
As the Trump administration upends federal research, Mizzou aims to raise more than $1 billion to build an advanced nuclear reactor to accelerate production of key ingredients for cancer treatments.
Virginia Wesleyan to Become Batten University
Review Finds Spending Concerns at Utah State
Foreign Student Fees ‘Powerful Lever’ for Autocratic Nations
In Authoritarians in the Academy, Sarah McLaughlin, a senior scholar at FIRE, explores how foreign influence is undermining freedom and integrity within U.S. universities.
Report Alleges Board Discriminated Against President
A third-party report found that Lane Community College board members discriminated against President Stephanie Bulger and engaged in bullying and abusive behavior.
Helping Students Emotionally Before They Turn to AI
A counseling center director shares ways to engage students using technology to mitigate potential harms from emotional reliance on generative AI chat bots.
Survey Shows Rising Concern Over Federal Aid Staff Cuts
The share of institutions reporting disruptions to financial aid operations is growing—a trend the Education Department calls a biased attempt to “preserve the status quo.”