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5.5M Borrowers Enroll in New U.S. Loan Repayment Plan
Nearly 5.5 million borrowers have signed up for the Biden administration’s new income-driven repayment program, and about half of those...
Caring for the Caregivers: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jung-Ah Lee, associate professor at the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing at the...
One ‘Forgotten’ Student Tells Her Story
Stephanie Land’s new memoir chronicles her journey to a bachelor’s degree as a poor single mother. She says higher ed leaders could learn something from her experience.
Republican Presidential Candidates Criticize Colleges’ Response to Israel-Hamas War
Republican presidential candidates threatened Wednesday evening to cut federal funding from colleges and universities and deport international students who are...
Study Uses AI to Review Admissions Essays
A team of researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Pennsylvania have created AI tools...
Dispute Over ‘Woke Ideology’ Causes Schism in U.K. Science Community
The science secretary demanded closure of a UK Research and Innovation inequality committee due to “the sharing of extremist views on social media” by members who she said “expressed sympathy” for Hamas.
Reforming Higher Education, One Bill at a Time
House Republicans want a long-overdue update to the Higher Education Act, but they favor a piecemeal approach, starting with how colleges report foreign gifts and contracts.
Oregon Approves Alternative to Bar Exam
Law school graduates will be able to practice after 675 hours working with a licensed attorney in the state and an examination of their work by the State Board of Bar Examiners.