Biden sets graduate earnings test for for-profit college sector
In reviving controversial gainful employment rule, administration also worries traditional institutions by requiring they publicly report their own graduate salary data Read more
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New ‘Drag University’ program at Princeton to fund students’ budding drag careers
A new “Drag University” program launched at Princeton University will train students in the “artform. Read more
Half of Hispanic students considered leaving college last year
Remaining enrolled in college was just as tough for U.S. students in 2022 as it was in 2021, but a recent Lumina Foundation-Gallup study shows Hispanic students struggled to stay in college more than students of any other race or ethnicity. Read more
Meta announces AI chatbots with ‘personality’
Meta has announced a series of new chatbots to be used in its Messenger service. Read more
Game On, Again, for Gainful Employment
The rule, which is stronger than versions released during the Obama administration, adds new disclosure requirements for all academic programs despite opposition from across higher education. Read more
‘Our education system has collapsed’: Giordano weighs in on dismal proficiency levels
In a recent appearance on Fox News’ “Fox News @ Night,” Campus Reform Higher Education Fellow Nicholas Giordano discussed the discouraging state of public education in the United States, particularly focusing on the Baltimore school system. Read more
UK university students facing ‘unprecedented rent rises’
Maintenance loan failing to keep pace with rising rents, which have jumped by more than 8% since last year Read more
Boston University will investigate Kendi center after ignoring questions for years
After ignoring questions about Ibram Kendi’s work, or lack thereof, for years, Boston University will now look into management at the Center for Antiracist Research. Read more
Disinformation most active on X, formerly known as Twitter, EU says
X, formerly Twitter, has the biggest proportion of disinformation of six big social networks, a European Commission study has suggested. Read more
Education Department Faces Potentially ‘Disruptive’ Shutdown
A potential government shutdown could complicate the restart of student loan payments, efforts to issue final rules and the FAFSA update. Read more
