The report underscores growing problems in the student loan system, with many borrowers falling behind on payments. Nearly 10% of loan balances are more than 90 days past due.
The Nevada Board of Regents voted eight to five to approve a 12% tuition increase for universities and upper-division courses at community colleges over the next three years.
Between uncertainty over SNAP payments amid the government shutdown and the rising cost of living, many students are turning to campus food pantries to help meet basic needs.
Some universities, including Brandeis University, are responding by reshaping humanities programs to emphasize real-world skills, career advising and hands-on work experience.
A little-noticed provision in the sweeping "One Big Beautiful" legislation sharply limits the amount of federal student loans that students earning professional degrees — including medical school — can borrow.
Nationwide, colleges are still working out how to fold AI into the classroom. Since ChatGPT launched almost three years ago, students have used it as a study partner, a research tool and at times, a shortcut for cheating.
As harassment and threats have grown, players and coaches have begun to ask themselves: Are the business opportunities worth the harassment? Increasingly, they have decided the answer is no.
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College offers courses grounded in Indigenous traditions. Since the current administration began, federal funding for tribal colleges has become less stable, forcing administrators to reassess how to maintain regular operations.
About 19 million people are going to college right now. But one recent poll from Gallup shows that the percentage of Americans who view college as very important is at an all time low, dropping from 75% in 2010 to 35% now.
