Even though the coronavirus pandemic is winding down, it does not mean that students will be rushing back to attend colleges and universities across the United States in the near future. According to recently-released data…
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Oops? Government agency allegedly lost GIBill.com rights
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which is the federal agency that oversees military veteran health care and similar military veteran issues, lost the internet domain rights to the URL www.GIBill.com. As the Military Times…
Trump Campaign Upsets Liberals at University of Akron with “Make Campus Great Again” Event
The Trump campaign held a “Make Campus Great Again” event at the University of Akron, which upset local liberals and College Democrats for hosting the event in the swing-state of Ohio.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Proposes Free College & Mass Student Debt Cancellation
In the midst of a crowded Democrat primary, presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released a policy proposal this week calling for large-scale student debt cancellation and free college tuition at all public universities. Her…
Higher Education Reporting Bias?
An article in The Washington Monthly promises Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Higher Education Policy but doesn’t quite deliver.
University of Phoenix sees Enrollment Drop 14%
Uh oh, is this the beginning of the end for for-profit colleges and their profit model? A 14% drop in a quarter is quite large and it was unexpected.
Veterans Honored Off Campus
This is the week that Americans honor military veterans. On America’s college campuses, the attitude towards them is more ambivalent, at least when their presence is compared to their visibility in the rest of America….
Kaplan University Takes On Obama
The U.S. Department of Education’s latest rule, the “gainful employment” or GE rule, mandates that for-profit colleges cannot saddle students with debt at an arbitrary rate. However, it affects only for-profit colleges such as Kaplan,…
Chronicling Higher Education’s Disarray
A look at the latest education news seems to show that academia’s left hand doesn’t know what its far left hand is doing.
Obama Alumni: We failed
Today, students have easier access to college than their parents ever did, and more opportunities to go broke paying for it.