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8 Ways Higher Ed Can Help Save Democracy

Higher ed has an important role to play in addressing the most important issue of our time: the attack on voting rights, William G. Tierney writes.
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College Is About to Get Its Own Tea Party

Unless colleges and Democrats take pre-emptive action, the Biden administration’s student loan moratorium qua forgiveness could easily lead to a Republican war on higher education.

Betting on Pennsylvania Students

Pennsylvania’s governor is proposing a scholarship program for in-state college students for a third time. The stakes haven’t changed, but neither has the opposition from the horse-racing industry, whose revenues would partly fund the program.

Federal Appeals Court Slams University Speech Policies

A three-judge panel rules unanimously against policies at the University of Central Florida.

Iowa State Leaves AAU

University says it has “concluded its membership in the Association of American Universities” and criticizes the way the group selects its members. Iowa State has been a member since 1958.

Changes in 2 Loan Programs

Education Department plans to forgive 40,000 student loans immediately and place 3.6 million borrowers three years closer to debt forgiveness. Reaction is mixed.

More Changes in Loan Programs

Education Department plans to forgive 40,000 student loans immediately and to place 3.6 million borrowers three years closer to debt forgiveness.

Biden Extends Pause on Loan Repayment

Federal student loans do not have to be repaid until Sept. 1. President also erases defaults for millions of students.