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The Contest Over Fairness in Higher Ed
Not every claim of unfairness is equal, Uma Mazyck Jayakumar writes.
Independent Applicants: A Growing but Underserved Pool
The number of adult learners and other independent students applying to college has doubled in under a decade. The trouble, a new report suggests, is getting them to enroll.
Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated
House Republicans proposed sweeping changes to financial aid, federal loans and program cost estimates that could make paying for college more challenging and expensive.
College Transfers Are Rising, But Many Rural Students Are Still Left Behind
Policymakers and higher ed leaders should recognize rurality as a key lens through which to evaluate transfer outcomes, Gerardo de los Santos writes.
Students Without a Degree Value Higher Ed, but Barriers Remain
A new report from the Lumina Foundation and Gallup finds that nearly half of students not currently in college are likely to enroll in a postsecondary program over the next five years.
TRIO on the Chopping Block
The Trump administration wants to eliminate the federally funded student support program. That could be devastating for low-income students and the institutions that serve them.
Building Transfer Student Belonging Through Orientation
Indiana University Indianapolis launched a transfer orientation for new students in fall 2024. Next fall, the initiative will expand to include more specialized programming.