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Another for-profit is shutting down as Department of Education closes in on others

UB Custom Publishing | September 26, 2022

Stratford University's president admits new guidelines to ensure success were too much to overcome. Now, its students and employees face an uncertain future.

Biden's student-loan forgiveness plan could be blocked or delayed, expert warns

UB Custom Publishing | September 25, 2022

Student-aid expert Mark Kantrowitz says legal challenges are a real possibility.

New president seizes the moment, finds her 'best life' at Smith College

UB Custom Publishing | September 15, 2022

Sarah Willie-LeBreton, provost at Swarthmore College, is headed home to be a change-maker at the powerhouse women's liberal arts institution.

Sanction or sunset 58 college programs? Texas policy group says they should be

UB Custom Publishing | September 14, 2022

A state analysis shows the struggles of some institutions to give students a good early return on investment in specific academic fields.

Tuberville: 'Left-wing activists' using higher ed to advance agenda

Micah Ward | September 14, 2022

In a Tuesday floor speech, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) lamented the state of higher education in the United States.

Dear Mr. President: Please cut student loan forgiveness

Micah Ward | September 12, 2022

A joint letter from 22 U.S. governors addresses their concerns surrounding Biden's student debt cancellation plan, arguing that it places the burden of debt on the taxpayer.

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

UB Custom Publishing | September 07, 2022

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

President Series: A worldly university finds serendipity in heart of city

UB Custom Publishing | September 06, 2022

Steeped in tradition but always on the cutting edge, Touro University is moving up to Times Square, where it will build on its deep value and quality for all students.

Most students can't afford cost of 4-year or 2-year colleges

UB Custom Publishing | September 05, 2022

Recent loan relief helps millions now, but the future looks murky for higher education unless changes are made, including doubling the Pell Grant, says NCAN's Kim Cook.