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Parent PLUS Loans a ‘Double-Edged Sword’ for Black Families
As more families with fewer resources turn to Parent PLUS loans to afford higher education, policy makers need to seek broader reforms to improve college affordability, a new study says.
2 Who Survived Michigan State Shootings Sue University
Two of those who were shot and survived the February shootings at Michigan State University have sued the university, WILX...
U of Vermont Launches Open-Access Press
The University of Vermont has launched an open-access university press. Fully funded by the university and overseen by UVM Libraries...
A New Legal Strategy in Sexual Assault Cases
When the victim of a campus sexual assault faced a counterclaim by her alleged attacker, she sued him for “abuse of the Title IX process,” in what experts say is a new approach.
House Appropriators Plan Bigger Cuts to Some Federal Agencies
Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee are planning to limit new spending to fiscal year 2022 levels—a move that could...
Drexel, Salus Move Forward With Merger
Months after announcing plans to explore an affiliation, Drexel University and Salus University will move forward with a merger, scheduled...
‘America’s Hidden Economic Engines’
A new book from the Harvard Project on Workforce paints community colleges as pivotal for economic prosperity. The book’s editors and a community college president discuss why.
AAUP: Faculty Benefits Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic
Institutions’ contributions to full-time faculty members’ health and retirement benefits significantly declined in real dollars over the pandemic and still...