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Another ‘Breakdown’ in Federal Student Aid?
Financial aid officers report widespread problems with the federal student aid system after Education Department layoffs, including processing delays they say could affect the current cycle.
Harvard Hit With Another $60M in Grant Cuts
Vulnerable Students See College On-Ramps Pull Away
Summer bridge programs have long helped students from underrepresented backgrounds start their college journey. In the anti-DEI era, many institutions are quietly shifting focus.
DOJ Starts Fraud Team to Investigate Civil Rights Violations
For Some Anxious Faculty, Family Offers Relief
New research shows that early-career faculty are especially anxious but that having nearby family or a parent who is an academic alleviates stress. If faculty don’t have family to lean on, institutions can step in to offer support.
Bacone College Forced to Liquidate Assets
After years of financial struggles, the Oklahoma institution, which serves a majority Native American population, has run out of options to remain open.
Tuskegee, Taylor U, Austin Community College Heads Testify
Uproar Over Leadership Churn at Jackson State
The historically Black university’s president suddenly resigned earlier this month, spurring a larger discussion about its more than a decade of leadership turnover.