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Students Financial Aid

Students Using AI to Write Financial Aid Appeals

In a survey, administrators said vague, AI-written appeal letters can be burdensome because they lead to more back-and-forth between families and the financial aid office.

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Global

U.K. Prime Minister Axes Science Department, Names New Education Secretary

Andy Burnham, the new leader of the British government, has formed a cabinet and shuttered a stand-alone science department.

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Government Colleges & Localities

Boston U Inks $104M PILOT Deal With City

Boston University will pay the city of Boston $104 million in cash and other benefits over the next five years...
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Business Financial Health

A Call to Meet the Moment at NACUBO

College business officers are still grappling with federal policy changes and potential financial fallout. But 18 months into the Trump administration, some clarity has emerged.

The Key Podcast

Ep. 205: The American Apprenticeship

IHE journalists discuss what they learned from reporting a five-part series on registered apprenticeships.

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Quick Takes

DOJ Takes Aim at UC San Diego Med School’s Use of Hardship in Admissions

The University of California at San Diego’s medical school discriminated on the basis of race in admissions decisions over the...
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Students Academics

Survey: Majority of Americans Say College Not Affordable

Meanwhile, nearly three-quarters of parents want their child to pursue some type of higher education after high school, with the strongest preference for a four-year degree. 

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Government

House Republicans Move to Codify the Definition of Biological Sex

Democrats argue the bill will actually strip LGBTQ+ students of civil rights protections, going beyond what the Supreme Court intended.