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‘The Last Straw’ for Weary Financial Aid Officers
Financial aid offices have been overworked and understaffed since the pandemic. Now the FAFSA fiasco has put some in crisis mode.
Teaching Writing in a Generative AI World: a Compendium
Collecting up my recent writings on a complex topic.
Colleges Eye Rule Changes in the Wake of Spring Protests
Pro-Palestinian encampments and protests strained college policies this spring. As summer sets in, some are revising rules ahead of a potentially tumultuous fall.
Different Hearing Format for Yale, Michigan Presidents on Campus Antisemitism
The presidents of Yale University and the University of Michigan will not appear before a full congressional committee as previously...
How Sports Losses Decide Our Choice of Drinks: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Niusha Jones, assistant professor of marketing at the College of Business and Economics at Boise...
FAFSA, Affordability and Financial Aid’s Future: Key Podcast
The last year has been a hellish one for many college financial aid directors—and, not surprisingly, for the head of...
Ep. 115: FAFSA, Affordability and Financial Aid’s Future
This month’s episode features a conversation with Justin Draeger as he finishes up 14 years at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
Tenure Under Fire—Again—in North Dakota
Republican lawmakers and a university president pushed a bill last year that would diminish faculty job protections at two institutions. It failed by a hair, but the State Board of Higher Education has taken up the mantle.