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Biden Administration Puts Grad Schools in the Hot Seat
The Education Department’s new transparency measures will tell prospective students if a graduate program will leave them with debt they can’t afford to pay back. But the agency nixed its original plan to include nonprofit undergraduate programs.
National Cohort Default Rate Hits 0%
California Community College Professors Sue Over DEI Rules
Several California Community College system professors are challenging new rules requiring employees be evaluated on their adoption of diversity, equity and inclusion principles.
Freeing Stranded Credits, Removing Barriers to Completion
Eight Ohio colleges took part in a trial program that forgave debts owed by students and allowed them to re-enroll. Transcripts of students who stick with the program will eventually be unlocked.
Positive Partnership: West Virginia Colleges Partner to Keep Recent Grads In-State
A new program created by West Virginia and Marshall Universities aims to support recent graduates in establishing remote work opportunities within the state.
Campus Free Speech Survey Rife With Contradictions
The public doesn’t want administrators interfering with campus speech. But they also think professors should be prevented from saying offensive things or inviting controversial speakers.
2 University of Pennsylvania Professors Win Nobel for Medicine
‘Cancel Culture’ or Fundraising Gone Awry?
A Republican former congressman helped raise nearly $1 million to fund a center in his name at California Lutheran University. Now he’s suing the institution, and donors want refunds.