Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott March 7, 2024 Delays in processing financial aid applications could threaten the credit or viability of small private colleges that serve students who are low income or come from underrepresented groups, Fitch Ratings warned in an alert Wednesday. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid delay is one of several factors that are […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Ryan Quinn February 27, 2024 When the director of Jewish studies at one California State University campus visited another to speak on Israel and Palestine, things went awry. An incident last week at San José State University laid bare just how contentious the Israel-Palestine conflict continues to be on American college campuses—and […]
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NBC Bay Area Christie Smith February 23, 2024 A new report on the California State University system found enrollment declined by over 6% from 2019 to 2023, which indicates it still has not recovered from the pandemic. Some of the CSU campuses in the Bay Area are impacted, but are seeing some promising signs. San […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Katherine Knott March 4, 2024 As the Biden administration eyes regulatory changes aimed at improving consumer protections for students, institutions worry about unintended consequences. A proposal from the Biden administration could reshape how states oversee online education. Supporters say it’ll provide much-needed consumer protections, while colleges and universities worry that it could […]
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