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Wealthy Students' Borrowing Spikes
A new report found that wealthy students borrowed more frequently and borrowed larger sums in recent years, outpacing borrowing increases among less well-off students.
Controversial Tenure Denial at Harvard
Graduate student workers protested outside Harvard University over prolonged contract negotiations Tuesday, but elsewhere on campus, students continued their protest...
DeVos Wants to Spin Off Student Loan Office
Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, on Tuesday proposed creating a new, stand-alone federal agency to manage the Education...
Tech Association Announces Dozens of Retractions
IEEE, a professional organization for scholars of technology, said Tuesday that it’s retracting 30 articles published in IEEE Transactions on...
Study on Marketplace for Income-Share Agreements
A new discussion paper from the Consumer Finance Institute of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia analyzes the nascent marketplace...
Senate Compromise on HBCU Funding, FAFSA
Leaders of the education committee of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday released a bipartisan proposed amendment that would make permanent...
The Pulse: Shaunak Roy of Yellowdig
This month's edition of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Shaunak Roy, CEO and founder of Yellowdig.
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: Harvard settles lawsuit over captioning for the deaf; feds try to measure value in academic programs; higher education's "Blockbuster moment"?