Programs that fail the accountability measure won鈥檛 face a more severe penalty if they don鈥檛 accept federal student loans鈥攁 change intended to address concerns.
By Katherine Knott, Sara Weissman
6 July
Higher education institutions are commemorating the nation鈥檚 founding by providing a forum for grappling with the uncomfortable and nuanced aspects of the American past.
By Kathryn Palmer
2 July
Education Secretary Linda McMahon called it a 鈥渢remendous victory.鈥 How it will impact transgender inclusion in sports and other areas nationwide is yet to be seen.
A judge ruled that the termination of more than 1,400 National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional. Now comes the process of reinstating these projects.
And the board overseeing state colleges is eyeing a similar ban. Together, the policies could make Florida the fourth state to limit noncitizens鈥 enrollment in public colleges and universities.
By Sara Weissman
26 June
Cornell College鈥檚 program gives students financial aid estimates before they apply, reducing affordability uncertainty and influencing enrollment decisions.
By Joshua Bay
25 June
Republicans who backed loan limits and slashed federal student aid are counting on private lenders to step in. Critics argue they鈥檒l only fund students with strong credit history, limiting college access for those who are low income.
By Jessica Blake
24 June
Experts agree that honor codes are not working like they used to. How they should be reformed鈥攁nd whether it鈥檚 worth reforming them鈥攊s up for debate.