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Federal Student Loan System In Need of ‘Robust Interventions’
The Federal Student Aid ombudsman fielded nearly 90,000 complaints in 2022—more than double the previous year. Nearly two-thirds of the complaints were about issues with loans.
New Programs: Financial Technology, Cyberdefense and Analysis, Agriculture, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence
Augustana University, in South Dakota, is starting a major in financial technology. San Diego City College is starting a B.S...
Guillermo Elizondo of Territorium
This month’s episode of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Guillermo Elizondo of Territorium. In a conversation with Rodney...
More Quit ‘U.S. News’ Rankings of Medical, Law Schools
More medical and law schools have announced that they are leaving the U.S. News & World Report rankings of those...
The Puertoricanization of U.S. Higher Ed
Should Spanish be a domestic language in higher education? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez’s Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera...
A Push for More Oversight of New Jersey’s Colleges
Proposed legislation would enforce financial transparency for public institutions after one university nearly collapsed. Some say the bills are redundant, others that they don’t go far enough.
Teaching How to Teach the Holocaust
University of Kentucky embarks on an initiative to train K-12 teachers to teach about the Holocaust. Rising antisemitism nationwide, as well as some recent incidents in the state and on the campus, have made the work feel especially pressing to its supporters.
Spanish as a Domestic Language in Higher Ed: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, professor of humanities at the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez, explores problems with English-only...