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How Student Loan Forgiveness Could Win at the Supreme Court
If the parties challenging the plan can’t clear the standing threshold, then the Supreme Court justices shouldn’t consider the other arguments that the debt-relief plan is illegal. But that might not stop the conservative justices from striking down loan forgiveness.
Study Shows Declining State Aid in Massachusetts
State financial aid per student in Massachusetts has been steadily decreasing over the last two decades, according to a new...
Farm Size and Sustainability Practices: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jeff Liebert, postdoctoral researcher at McGill University, examines the connection between farm size and sustainability...
U of Houston Ends Policy Requiring Actors to Wear Vests
The University of Houston has ended a policy requiring student actors to wear vests when rehearsing outdoors, The Texas Tribune...
State Support for Higher Ed Is Up
State funding for public higher education in fiscal year 2023 increased by 6.6 percent over last year, to $112.3 billion...
Minnesota Students Can Walk at Graduation After All
Spring 2023 graduates of the University of Minnesota will be able to walk across the stage after previously being told...
Opinion
A Plan to Save the Daily Paper
Peter Laufer writes that journalism schools could help save daily papers—and calls on Gannett to donate the Eugene Register-Guard to Oregon’s J-school as proof of concept.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alma College, Folsom Lake, Northern Virginia CC, Purdue U, Texas Christian U, U of St. Thomas, U System of Maryland
Sean Burke, associate provost of Luther College, in Iowa, has been selected as provost and vice president for academic affairs...