Higher Education

A blockbuster new study, released today, finds that, effectively, affirmative action for rich kids is alive and well.

An investigation of the Pa. university revealed widespread distrust in misconduct reporting systems and that the ethics office fell into chaos.

The move will erase $39 billion in federal student loan debt.

"[It] has the potential to massively change student loan repayment in our country as we know it," says Dominique Baker, an associate professor of education policy at SMU.

Looking to the future, many suggest the ruling could be a time for optimism where investing money and resources back into HBCUs takes precedence.

The state government approached two weeks without full spending authority on Tuesday. Funding for Penn State, the University of Pittsburgh and Temple is in limbo.

The university raised tuition following deals with several unions and after receiving more state funding.

Northwestern President Michael Schill says the culture within Fitzgerald's program was “broken” in some ways.

Lawyers for Civil Rights, a nonprofit based in Boston, is filing the civil rights complaint on behalf of Black and Latino community groups in New England.

The $300,000 study will evaluate Catholic Charities’ Healthy Housing Initiative, which aims to combat homelessness through collaboration.

In the wake of Friday's Supreme Court decision striking down Biden's relief plan, borrowers lament the path forward.

The president said he will work under the Higher Education Act to begin a new program that would begin loan repayment but remove the immediate threat of default.

The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, effectively killed the $400 billion plan.

The leader of Delaware’s HBCU says the SCOTUS ruling will “most assuredly” have a chilling effect on educational opportunities for people of color.