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Impact of Student Debt on Older Adults Grows

Over the last 20 years, the number of adults aged 60 or older with student loan debt has grown sixfold...

Canada Announces Further Reduction of International Student Cap

Limit cut by another 10 percent, with master’s and doctoral students now included.

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U of Maryland President Accused of Plagiarism

College Park president Darryll Pines has requested an independent review into allegations that he lifted a portion of a tutorial website for two papers.

Interim Columbia President Apologizes to Those NYPD ‘Hurt’

Columbia University’s interim president, Dr. Katrina Armstrong, in an interview with The Columbia Spectator published Thursday, apologized to those “hurt”...
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How Short Courses Benefit Student Success

More colleges and universities are considering implementing shorter terms to improve student outcomes and completion. Course scheduling experts share opportunities and pitfalls of the trend.

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How Are Pandemic-Era Students Faring Now?

A large-scale federal study shows how the challenges of COVID-19—including job loss and difficulty paying for food and housing—affected various groups of students.

Lawsuit Takes Aim at Education Department’s Incentive Compensation Guidance

The University of Maryland Global Campus’s agreement with online program provider Coursera to pay “service fees” based on the number...
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Ed Blum Puts Colleges ‘On Notice’ Over Diversity

The affirmative action foe threatened to sue three colleges for allegedly defying the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ban. Should others prepare for the worst?