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More Universities Join Chicago in Settling Financial Aid Lawsuit
Rice, Emory and Vanderbilt quietly settled last fall in a financial aid lawsuit against 17 institutions. Now pressure is mounting for the remaining defendants in the case.
Undocumented Students Could Access Federal College-Prep Programs Under Biden Proposal
Opening up the college-prep programs to undocumented students has been a priority for years. But some administrators say the political climate is too fraught to make such a change now.
University Librarians See Urgent Need for AI Ethics
Nearly three-quarters of university librarians say there’s an urgent need to address artificial intelligence’s ethical and privacy concerns, a survey...
Louisiana Lawmaker Requests Info on Foreign Faculty Members
A Louisiana state legislator asked his state for information on faculty members at Louisiana public institutions who hold green cards...
Who Is Your Co-Worker? Academic Minute
What do you call the people you work with? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Dayton’s Christian Kiewitz says there’s more to a name than you might think.
State Financial Aid Rises Slightly
State lawmakers awarded about $14.9 billion in student financial aid in the 2021–22 academic year, a 1 percent increase compared...
CUNY to Receive $75 Million Donation to Boost Tech Programs
The City University of New York system is receiving the largest donation in its history, intended to help the urban...
Most Americans Approve of Affirmative Action Ban
More than two-thirds of Americans believe the Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision banning the use of affirmative action in college...