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ED Digs Its Heels in Over Student Loan Caps

As it currently stands, the proposal will designate only 10 degree programs as professional and eligible for the $200,000 loan cap. Higher ed experts hope the department will reconsider.

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Judge Dismisses Tuition Price-Fixing Lawsuit

A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit accusing the College Board and 40 highly selective private colleges and...
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OCR Can Move Forward With RIFs, Appeals Court Says

After months of uncertainty, a federal appeals court ruled Monday that the Education Department can move forward with firing half...
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Purdue Ends GEAR UP Program After Federal Grant Cut

Purdue University is ending its GEAR UP program after the Trump administration canceled a $34.9 million federal grant to support...
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Spending Soars, Rankings Fall at New College of Florida

Student outcomes and rankings are slipping at the liberal arts college while spending is up. Critics believe the college is at risk of implosion, and some are calling for privatization.

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First-Year Survey Data Prompts Personalized Messages, Campus Partnerships

The University of Arizona surveys incoming students to understand their interests, goals and needs and then leverages those insights to provide proactive support.

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What the Government Shutdown Could Mean for Higher Ed

Colleges and universities likely won’t face immediate issues, but research may be disrupted as grants pause.

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Judge Rules International Student Deportation Campaign Unconstitutional

The lengthy ruling chastises two federal departments for their “invidious” efforts to chill pro-Palestinian speech and declares unequivocally that noncitizens in the U.S. are entitled to the full protection of the First Amendment.