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State Higher Ed Funding Looks Positive
Experts' fears that state higher education funding would decline this fiscal year have largely abated.
How Much of a Relief?
Colleges and universities are paying off millions in unpaid balances owed to them by students. But advocates for reducing student loan debt say clearing these arrears puts only a small dent in students' overall debt loads
Academic Minute: Formation of Stars and Planets
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Worcester State University Week: Ian Stephens, assistant professor of physics, explores advances in...
Vaccine Policy Updates and Revisions Continue
The University of Minnesota will add the COVID-19 vaccine to its required immunization list once a vaccine is fully approved...
Senators Ask State Department to Address Student Visa Backlog
A group of Democratic senators are asking the State Department to "do everything it can to expeditiously process student visas"...
New Programs: Native American Studies, Homeland Security Administration, Practical Theology, Choral Pedagogy, European Studies, Occupational Safety, Addiction Counseling, Business Analytics
Diné College is offering a new Native American studies minor. Gardner-Webb University has started a B.S. in homeland security administration...
Opinion
Attacked from Both Sides
Growing efforts to curtail free speech and academic freedom endanger the ability to cultivate the informed citizenry on which our democracy depends, write David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler.
California Cracks Down on Amerifed for Loan Repayment Scam
In its latest move to crack down on student loan debt-relief scams, California ordered Amerifed Doc Prep LLC to pay...