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The Education Department building

Loan Autopay Enrollees to Temporarily Get Lower Interest Rates

Starting July 1, federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay will pay a lower interest rate on their loans...
An empty chair in a bare room.

ED Backs Out of Some Sessions at NASFAA Conference

The conference will still include a fireside chat with Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent, plus three other ED-related sessions.

Daytime view of the front entrance of the Felix Martinez Student Services Center at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands Board Says Ex-President Rigged Hiring

New Mexico Highlands University and its Board of Regents say recently fired president Neil Woolf deployed improper hiring and procurement...
Linda McMahon, an older white woman wearing a white blazer, sits at a table in a hearing room in the Capitol

House Democrat Seeks to Impeach McMahon

A House Democrat who serves on the education committee plans to launch an effort to impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon...
Three people, two young woman and a man, in a college food pantry.

How 3 Colleges Are Meeting Students’ Basic Needs

As basic needs insecurity persists, institutions are expanding their supports, from financial aid programs to dedicated housing initiatives.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a man with gray hair and extremely ruddy skin, wearing a blue suit and tie.

RFK Jr. Asks Journal Editor Why Vaccine Article Was Removed

The Health and Human Services secretary is asking a medical journal for more information on why it removed a published...
A color-blocked group of colleagues walking and talking to a professor in orange with a slight halo in gray hallway.

Beyond Belonging: Do Students Feel They Matter on Campus?

Most students say there is someone on campus who knows them in a meaningful way, but a significant minority feel invisible.

A photo illustration of a stamp with the Commission for Public Higher Education, an accreditation body, logo in front of logos of the six public university systems that founded CPHE.

New Accreditor Seeks to Turn ‘Bean-Counting’ Process Into Outcomes-Focused One

Mark Becker, board chair of the Commission for Public Higher Education, discusses research integrity, good-faith negotiating and why public institutions need their own accreditor.