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Financial Outlook: Not Great

In our forthcoming annual survey of college and university chief business officers, anxiety abounds. A majority say uncertainty is challenging their ability to conduct even basic financial planning.

President Biden stands in front of a blurred-out blue sign that says "canceling student debt."

Interest Accrual Resumes for Biden’s SAVE Plan

The Education Department will soon begin charging interest for the nearly 7.7 million borrowers on the Saving on a Valuable...
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Trump Signed the ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ What’s Next?

Colleges should start communicating with students about the changes while bracing for state budget cuts, higher ed experts say.

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Trump Admin. Tweaks 90-10 Regs

The change is expected to have a minimal impact on students, but critics worry about the precedent.

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FAFSA Completion Rate Bounces Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Nearly 54 percent of graduating high school seniors had completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid as of June...
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Education Department Postpones NACIQI Summer Meeting

The Department of Education pushed back a semiannual meeting of its accreditation advisory committee from July to October, raising red...
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) walk to the Senate floor during overnight votes at the U.S. Capitol. Murkowski has a blanket wrapped around her shoulders and Collins is wearing a red suit.

‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Nears the Finish Line

The budget megabill could soon head to the president’s desk, but college lobbyists are still concerned, saying it would be a detrimental overhaul to federal student aid.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters as returns to his office.

Senate Tweaks ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Ahead of Final Vote

Workforce Pell is back in and senators exempted small colleges from the endowment tax.