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Winners and Losers in Work-Study Plan

House GOP proposal would end formula that favored private colleges in Northeast. But it would also mean cuts in funds to some public institutions with strong records educating low-income students and send more money to for-profit colleges.
Opinion

What Do Provosts and Deans Actually Do?

Their poorly defined roles have often contributed to academic and financial problems at major universities, argues Michael Bugeja.

Few Surprises in White House Budget

White House budget proposal isn't likely to serve as framework for Congress, but it reflects many of the same higher ed priorities as House Republicans.

Giving to Colleges Rises by 6.3%

Alumni donors help push charitable totals to $43.6 billion in 2017.

Reshuffling the Deck at the Department

Frank Brogan, a former top higher ed official in Pennsylvania and Florida, will serve as U.S. assistant secretary for postsecondary education on an acting basis.

A Different Kind of Field of Dreams

Massachusetts college embeds a field for people with disabilities into its sports facilities, aiming to support its curriculum and serve local organizations.

Decline in Student Loan Borrowing

U.S. report shows undergraduate borrowing was down in 2015-16 from four years earlier, across nearly all types of institutions. Meanwhile, the proportion of students receiving grant funding rose.