The "One Big Beautiful Bill" will let colleges cap federal student loans in certain majors starting in July 2026. Supporters say it will help students in lower-paying fields avoid unmanageable debt and protect schools from high default rates.
Virginia colleges are taking varied approaches to AI, with professors setting classroom policies. Some ban AI-generated work, while others emphasize responsible use as a support tool.
AI can enhance learning across disciplines. It can help students brainstorm and identify weaknesses in their writing. It can offer feedback on oral presentations and simulate debate.
Trump's crackdown on international students has left colleges facing steep financial strain, with schools like the University of Central Missouri cutting costs and raising tuition to cope.
