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The FAFSA Challenge

Even as policy experts work to make it easier to apply for federal aid, they need to avoid rhetoric that may scare students off, writes Justin Draeger.

Free-College Realities

Proposals for tuition-free college programs shift to meet the needs of the state while also exhibiting qualities of more successful existing initiatives.

Free College Goes Mainstream

A growing number of Democratic candidates at the state and federal level are running on free college. But there's a sharp divide within the party and liberal policy circles over the concept.

Duke Bans the Box

University says it will stop asking job applicants to disclose their past criminal convictions and will wait to do background checks until an applicant has been approved for hire.

New Programs: Human Rights, Health Professions, Education, Engineering, STEM Communication, Data Science

Catholic University is starting a master's degree in human rights. Frostburg State University is starting a physician assistant master's program...

Diverse Fund-Raisers for Tomorrow's Donors

Colleges with increasingly diverse student bodies are recognizing that development staff members remain overwhelmingly white.

Capital Campaign Watch: MassArt, Northwestern, Sterling, St. John's, U of Kentucky, Wash U

Starting Up: St. John's College, in Maryland and New Mexico, has started a campaign to raise $300 million by 2023...

After the Hurricane

Some colleges start to resume normal operations while cleaning up the mess created by Florence.