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CBO: Biden Student Debt Relief Plan to Cost $420 Billion
The Congressional Budget Office, Congress’s nonpartisan research arm, estimates that President Biden’s plan to forgive some federal student loans and...
Vermont State University to Cut Tuition by 15%
The Vermont State College System’s Board of Trustees approved a base tuition rate for in-state undergraduates of $9,999 for fall...
Report Argues for Regulation of Student List Industry
The Federal Trade Commission should investigate companies that sell lists of prospective students to colleges and universities, a new report...
The End of Purgatory: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Magnus Course, senior lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, explores how the...
New Analysis of Ph.D. Debt, Job Placements
A new analysis of federal Survey of Earned Doctorates data by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences finds a...
Ep.88: The Public’s Growing Concerns About Higher Ed’s ‘Value’
For decades, colleges and universities enjoyed almost unquestioned public support as some of America’s most important institutions. Like most institutions...
EAB Buys Concourse
The company has promoted a nontraditional approach to admissions, in attracting both low-income Americans and international students.
Common App Sees Rise in Minority Applicants
Between 2013–14 and 2021–22, total applications grew by 72 percent. Underrepresented minority applicants grew by 131 percent.