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These 13 new colleges are among the ‘absolute worst’ for LGBTQ students

Labeled as unsafe and unwelcoming, they join the Campus Pride list of nearly 200 institutions that 'disciminate and perpetuate harm.'

Yes, 82% of college students are fully vaccinated, but is that enough?

Mandates have helped push numbers higher, but the American College Health Association says institutions should still be encouraging doses and providing resources.

Reports: Michigan State president facing uncertain future amid investigation

The ouster of the former dean of the Broad College of Business led to an inquiry into Samuel Stanley's oversight at the university.

Pell by the numbers: The power of expanding the federal grant program

A new brief from NASFAA reveals the stunning impact that doubling Pell could have on future students attending both public and private institutions.

Is this simple solution key to fixing the student debt crisis?

A key pivot during the pandemic could provide an efficient way for higher education to be more affordable.

Accuracy matters: How colleges can avoid misreporting with reliable data

Maintaining and delivering critical information to agencies can help institutions avoid missteps and potential liability, says principal at advisory firm Baker Tilly.

Biden announces $10,000 in loan forgiveness, plus $20,000 in Pell relief for borrowers

While Democrats and philanthropy groups rejoice, Republican leaders call the president's decision to push ahead on the massive plan 'bloated' and 'political'.

Report: Gag orders impacting education jump 250% this year

Though K-12s in conservative states bear brunt of attacks on free speech, colleges have been deeply impacted.

Biden Administration dismisses $3.9B in loan debt for students defrauded by ITT Institute

ED also puts DeVry on notice over job placement claims as it aims to help borrowers find relief from predatory institutions.

Monkeypox and COVID-19 are not concerns for college students, but these 4 issues are

As campuses open, stressors remain from the pandemic, but two hint at cost and affordability of higher ed.

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